{"id":338919,"date":"2026-04-29T09:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T08:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/trump-fcc-challenges-abcs-licenses-amid-kimmel-controversy\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T09:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T08:00:10","slug":"trump-fcc-challenges-abcs-licenses-amid-kimmel-controversy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/trump-fcc-challenges-abcs-licenses-amid-kimmel-controversy\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump FCC challenges ABC\u2019s licenses amid Kimmel controversy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/O4NGni_bDxs\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Trump FCC challenges ABC\u2019s licenses amid Kimmel controversy\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O4NGni_bDxs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>As the Trump administration pressures ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel, the Trump-aligned FCC is challenging the network\u2019s station licenses, setting up a legal battle with ABC\u2019s parent company Disney.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDisney\u2019s ABC is hereby directed to file license renewals for all of their licensed TV stations within 30 days \u2014 in other words, by May 28, 2026,\u201d the agency said in an order published Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>0:00 Why the FCC is asking ABC stations to file early for license renewal<br \/>\n2:31 Should Kimmel or ABC be worried about the FCC&#8217;s inquiry?<br \/>\n5:13 Why Brendan Carr says the FCC isn&#8217;t an independent agency<br \/>\n7:06 Why some say the Trump admin\u2019s free speech stance is inconsistent<\/p>\n<p>Watch more CNN here: https:\/\/cnn.it\/4kh5RPe<\/p>\n<p>#Trump #Kimmel #News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the Trump administration pressures ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel, the Trump-aligned FCC is challenging the network\u2019s station licenses, setting up a legal battle with ABC\u2019s parent company Disney. \u201cDisney\u2019s ABC is hereby directed to file license renewals for all of their licensed TV stations within 30 days \u2014 in other words, by May 28, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":338920,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128809],"tags":[129706,139404,129382],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-338919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cnn","tag-administration","tag-pressures","tag-trump"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Trump FCC challenges ABC\u2019s licenses amid Kimmel controversy | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch Trump FCC challenges ABC\u2019s licenses amid Kimmel controversy for free, here on News ISC. 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