The FCC's Censorship Campaign: A Threat to Free Speech and Democratic Institutions The Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) latest actions against late night talk shows are a stark reminder of the dangers of politicizing regulatory agencies.
ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" has canceled an interview with Texas Senate candidate James Talarico, citing concerns over FCC threats to pull licenses from local stations that air the show.
Kimmel's decision to move the interview to YouTube highlights the growing unease among media outlets about the FCC's increasingly aggressive stance on free speech.