When ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live following a mild joke about Donald Trump, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr threatened to revoke broadcast licenses, prompting Nexstar to preempt the show to secure regulatory approval for a merger. This decision has led to internal backlash at Disney, with calls for boycotts and support for Kimmel from various entertainers and public figures, highlighting concerns over free speech and corporate censorship.
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