FCC Warns Broadcasters: Cover the Iran War or Lose Your License
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FCC Chair Brendan Carr warned that broadcasters could have their licenses revoked for Iran-war coverage, a move critics say risks censorship and First Amendment rights; the stance followed Trump’s accusations that outlets misled the public and calls for patriotic programming, drawing backlash from governors and free-speech advocates.
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- FCC’s Carr Threatens TV Broadcast Licenses Over News Coverage Bloomberg.com
- Trump administration threatens news outlets over critical coverage of Iran Al Jazeera
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