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FCC commissioner Anna Gomez speaking at Free Press forum.

Gomez to Broadcasters: `Stop Falling For FCC’s Intimidation Tactics’

By George Winslow published

Threats to remove broadcast licences over critical news coverage are “grounded in neither reality nor law and would not survive judicial review” the Commissioner said.

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FCC Commissioners Anna Gomez (left) and Olivia Trusty (right) with FCC Chair Brendan Carr (center) during the May Open Meeting.

TV Tech’s Top Regulatory Stories of the Year

By George Winslow published

Regulatory issues relating free speech, the 3.0 transition, station ownership rules and Jimmy Kimmel dominated our list of the 20 most popular regulatory stories of 2025

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The headquarters of the FCC in Washington, D.C.

Ex-FCC Chairs Petition Agency to Stop Threatening ‘Broadcasters’ Free Speech’

By George Winslow published

Crackdown on ‘news distortion’ in broadcast coverage ‘allows the government to threaten censorship of speech it doesn't like,’ says Reagan-era FCC chief Mark Fowler

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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 28: U.S. Sen Ted Cruz (R-TX), Chair of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, presides over a hearing in the Russell Senate Office Building on January 28, 2025, in Washington, DC. The Committee held a hearing on the Panama Canal and its impact on U.S. trade and national security, focusing on fees and foreign influence. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Sen. Ted Cruz to Introduce Bill Making It Easier to Sue Over Government Censorship

By George Winslow published

Texas Republican tells The Wall Street Journal he’ll go on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ to promote the legislation

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Return of ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Racked Up 19 Million Views on YouTube

By George Winslow published

Large online audiences could play a role in talks between ABC and station groups Nexstar and Sinclair, which are preempting the show in 23% of the country

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