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FCC Chair Threatens Broadcasters’ Licenses Over Iran War Coverage

License renewals are not due until 2028, making swift enforcement unlikely.

FCC Finds No Indecency in Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Broadcast

FCC Tightens Equal-Time Guidance for Talk and Daytime Shows, Pledging Case-by-Case Reviews

FCC Warns Talk Shows They May Owe Equal Time to Political Rivals

NBDSA Orders Since 2023 Mostly Target Communal-Code Breaches, With Takedowns Outpacing Fines

Disney Tells FCC Affiliate Pressure Drove Brief Jimmy Kimmel Suspension

South Korea Weighs Youth Social Media Limits After Australia’s Under‑16 Ban

Ofcom Rules Amazon in Breach After Prime Video Served 15-Rated Film to Family Renting PG Title

FCC Opens Inquiry Into Disney’s ABC Affiliate Contracts After Kimmel Dispute

FCC Opens Probe Into BBC Over Edited Trump Speech, Seeks Any U.S. Airings

FCC Opens Inquiry Into Network Power Over Local TV Affiliates

Parents’ Group Seeks Ofcom Investigation Into BBC’s Trans Coverage

CRTC Overhauls CanCon Rules for TV and Streaming With New Points System

Bipartisan Group of Former FCC Leaders Seeks Repeal of 'News Distortion' Policy

Sinclair CEO Escalates Disney–YouTube TV Blackout, Citing FCC Inquiry and Antitrust Concerns

Ofcom Shelves Rule Change on Politicians as Presenters, Strengthens Guidance

Ofcom Orders BBC to Air Prime-Time Statement Over ‘Materially Misleading’ Gaza Documentary

Ofcom Sanctions BBC Over Gaza Film That Hid Narrator's Hamas Link

MAFS UK Draws 81 Ofcom Complaints Over Steven Springett’s Treatment of Nelly Patel

FCC Opens Rulemaking on Whether to Relax Broadcast Ownership Limits