Tag: disney
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Media Monitor: "60 Minutes" hires spark debate, FCC targets ABC licenses, Caitlin Clark boosts WNBA viewership
Poynter reports on new hires at "60 Minutes" sparking debate, the FCC's unprecedented review of ABC station licenses, and Caitlin Clark's continued impact on WNBA viewership, driving significant ratings increases across the league.
MediaPolitics and GovernmentSportBusinessFilm and TVDigital and Print PublishingFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsSocial Issues 60 MinutesRoss DouthatFCCDisneyCaitlin ClarkWNBATelevisionPoynter.org
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Media Monitor: ESPN, Disney Announce Layoffs; Pentagon Criticized for Lack of Briefings
Poynter reports ESPN is cutting well-known on-air personalities, part of broader Disney layoffs. The Pentagon faces criticism for a lack of press briefings, while Poynter launches new health and career initiatives.
BusinessMediaPolitics and GovernmentHealthEmployment and LaborFederal GovernmentMilitaryDigital and Print PublishingMedical ScienceMedia Crisis ESPNLayoffsDisneyPentagonJournalismHealth InformationPete HegsethPoynter.org
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Media Monitor: Federal Regulator Investigates Disney-Owned ABC
The Washington Post reports a federal regulator is investigating Disney-owned ABC, targeting 'The View' and local stations, prompting ABC to air counter-pressure TV spots.
BusinessMediaPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentMedia CrisisEconomyLegal Federal Communications CommissionABCThe ViewDisneyTelevisionInvestigationThe Washington Post