Latest about DEI
ABC Blasts FCC Early Renewal Demand as ‘Unconstitutional Retaliation’
Regulation In a letter, WABC-TV New York says it ‘submits this license renewal application under protest,” noting the regulator ‘had not demanded early renewal in over five decades’
FCC Orders Early Review of ABC-Owned Broadcast Station Licenses
The unusual move significantly escalates the regulators ongoing investigation of Disney and its ABC-owned stations
FCC Approves Merger Creating Nation’s Largest Cable, Broadband Provider
Cox-Charter merger hinged on ending ‘DEI discrimination’
Report Blasts Major Media Companies as `Complicit’ in Attacks on Civil Rights
In a detailed analysis of the 35 most dominant U.S. media companies, Free Press' report reveals a disturbing reversal on prior civil-rights commitments
FCC Approves AT&T’s $1 Billion Acquisition of UScellular Spectrum
Regulator approved the transaction after AT&T abandoned DEI; telco is also seeking approval of $23 billion deal for spectrum from Echostar
FCC’s Enforcement Bureau Launches 2025 EEO Audits
About 5% of all TV and radio stations are selected for Equal Employment Opportunity audits each year; this year’s letters ask for new information relating to DEI
FCC’s Gomez: Court Ruling Means Agency Has ‘No Right’ to Crack Down on DEI
Regulator’s push to eliminate policies at companies like Verizon, Disney and Comcast is a ‘dangerous form of speech policing,’ she says
FCC OKs Verizon-Frontier Merger After Telco Backs Down on DEI
Business Agency required Verizon to eliminate its DEI efforts to gain approval for the $20 billion deal
