FCC expected to order Disney stations to file broadcast license renewals early
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The Federal Communications Commission is calling for an early review of Disney's broadcast license.
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An FCC official tells CBS News the order is related to the agency's investigation into Disney's diversity, equity and inclusion practices, but it also comes amid a feud between the White House and ABC's Jimmy Kimmel.
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CBS News' Kelly O'Grady has more.
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The standoff between President Donald Trump's administration and the global entertainment conglomerate is the first crisis facing Walt Disney's new CEO Josh D'Amaro.
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The agency said the review was related to the network's diversity and inclusion policies.
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The Federal Communications Commission is expected to order Disney's eight owned-and-operated television stations to file their broadcast license renewals ahead of schedule, according to a source with knowledge of the matter.
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NBC News' Chole Melas details how the order is related to late-night host Jimmy Kimmel's comments about first lady Melania Trump.
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**Summary:** The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is expected to order Disney-owned television stations to file their broadcast license renewals early. This comes after tensions between the media giant and President Donald Trump escalated following a clash involving Jimmy Kimmel. **Why It Matters:** This development underscores ongoing regulatory challenges for major media companies
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