How Brendan Carr, Trump’s FCC chair, is rattling media giants
Amid President Trump’s fusillades against the media, a recent strike stood out:Trump-appointed Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr took aim this month at cable giant…
‘The Conners’ are saying goodbye: An oral history with the cast
If you’re feeling a sense of déjà vu as we prepare to say goodbye to the Conner family, it’s not a surprise given we’ve been…
Broadcast television is in trouble. Stations are asking Washington for help
As television station owners gathered in Las Vegas this week for the annual National Assn. of Broadcasters convention, they sent an urgent message to Washington…
FCC to investigate ‘DEI discrimination’ at Disney, ABC
1 of 2 | Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr, pictured speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Feb. 29, on Thursday announced an…
FCC chair opens investigation into Disney and ABC for DEI practices
The Federal Communications Commission has launched an investigation into Walt Disney Co. and its broadcast subsidiary ABC over the company’s diversity, equity and inclusion programs,…
‘CBS Mornings’ is leaving its Times Square studio amid Paramount cost-cutting
Faced with shrinking ratings and revenue, CBS News is moving its morning program out of its Times Square Studio.Later this year, “CBS Mornings” will head…
Conan O’Brien to return as host of 2026 Oscars on ABC
After earning rave reviews for his stint hosting the Oscars earlier this month, Conan O’Brien will return to host the 2026 ceremony, the Academy of…
CBS hits back at FCC over probe into ‘60 Minutes’ edits
CBS has asked the Federal Communications Commission to end its investigation into edits of its “60 Minutes” Kamala Harris interview, arguing that the federal government…
Layoffs hit ABC News and Disney’s entertainment TV channels
ABC News and Walt Disney Co. entertainment networks are being hit with a 6% reduction in staff amid shrinking ratings and revenues for traditional television.Workers…
Oscars 2025: Winners list – Los Angeles Times
The 97th Academy Awards are upon us.The votes are in and the winners of the 2025 Oscars will be presented with their statuettes on Sunday.…
Former ABC News executive Tom Ciabrowski tapped as president of CBS News
Tom Ciabrowski, who oversaw ABC’s “Good Morning America” during one of its most successful eras, is joining CBS News as president and executive editor.The storied…
PBS and NPR on edge over FCC letter and Trump budget scrutiny
Forty years ago, the Reagan administration told PBS to find ways to increase funding for public television outside of taxpayer dollars.It did.PBS’ response to the…
‘Bachelor’ contestant explains abrupt departure from show
“The Bachelor” contestant Beverly Ortega is setting the record straight about her abrupt departure from Season 29 of the ABC dating franchise.The 30-year-old insurance salesperson…
Trump’s FCC chairman resurrects bias complaints against ABC, NBC, CBS
President Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, was widely expected to make life more difficult for media organizations that weren’t aligned…
ABC star leaves The View panel stunned as he films LA fires outside relatives burnt house
A reporter left fans of The View shocked this week as he revealed he was broadcasting live from the outside of his aunt's burned-down home…
‘Shifting Gears’ review: Tim Allen returns along with his politics
Welcome Tim Allen back to the land of multicamera sitcom, for a third run in a form that has treated him well. “Home Improvement” ran…
Incoming FCC chairman expressed concerns over ABC News’ activities
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr is President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for FCC chair and on Saturday warned Disney CEO Bob Iger to be cautious in how…
George Stephanopoulos signs new deal with ABC News after Trump lawsuit
“Good Morning America” co-host George Stephanopoulos, who is taking fire over the Walt Disney Co.’s decision to settle President-elect Trump’s defamation suit against ABC News,…
ABC News to pay $15 million to settle Trump’s defamation suit
1 of 2 | Former President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against ABC News and host George Stephanopoulos after an interview with U.S. Rep. Nancy…
ABC News agrees to pay $15m to settle Trump defamation suit | Donald Trump News
The lawsuit stemmed from a top anchor’s inaccurate on-air remarks about a sexual abuse case involving Trump.ABC News has agreed to pay $15m to settle…