Tag: federal_communications_commission
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Media Monitor: Trump Targets Journalists, DHS Disputes NYT Report, Treasury Denies G20 Credentials
Poynter reports on President Trump's calls for FCC action against NBC News' Kristen Welker and his attacks on NYT's Maggie Haberman. It also covers DHS disputing a New York Times investigation and the Treasury Department denying G20 credentials to some…
Politics and GovernmentMediaBusinessWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMedia CrisisEconomyLaw EnforcementElection Donald TrumpKristen WelkerMaggie HabermanFederal Communications CommissionDepartment of Homeland SecurityG20JournalismPoynter.org
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Media Monitor: Space Mirrors Could Brighten Night Sky Beyond Target Areas, Study Finds
MIT Technology Review is reporting that a new study indicates Reflect Orbital's planned space mirrors could significantly brighten the night sky for many, raising concerns among astronomers and environmental groups about light pollution and regulatory challenges.
Science & TechnologyBusinessPolitics and GovernmentAstronomy and SpaceEnvironmentLegalFederal GovernmentGeneral Politics Reflect OrbitalSpace mirrorsNight skyAstronomyEärendil-1Federal Communications CommissionLight pollutionMIT Technology ReviewMITsciencetechnology
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports on Alaska Senate Race, Disney FCC Lawsuit, and Asia-Pacific Carrier Deployment
Newsweek is reporting on a tight Alaska Senate race, a lawsuit by Disney and ABC against the FCC, and the redeployment of a U.S. aircraft carrier from the Asia-Pacific.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsElectionEconomyArtificial IntelligenceMilitary AlaskaSenate RaceDonald TrumpWalt Disney CompanyFederal Communications CommissionAsia-PacificBeef IndustryFBINewsweek
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Media Monitor: ABC Accuses FCC of "Attempted Censorship" Amid License Review
Poynter is reporting that ABC has accused the Federal Communications Commission of "attempted censorship" and political retaliation over an early review of its TV station licenses.
Politics and GovernmentMediaFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsLegalFilm and TV ABCFederal Communications CommissionBrendan CarrDonald TrumpMedia CensorshipBroadcast LicensesPew Research CenterPoynter.org
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Media Monitor: FCC Bans Foreign Humanoids; DoorDash Launches Drone Program
The Rundown Robotics reports the FCC has banned new foreign-made humanoids and robot dogs, while DoorDash launched its own drone delivery program. MIT researchers also developed a faster planning system for robots.
Science & TechnologyBusinessPolitics and GovernmentComputers and InternetArtificial IntelligenceFederal GovernmentTransportationTrade RoboticsDronesFederal Communications CommissionChinaDoorDashMITSecurity TechnologyThe Rundown Robotics
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Media Monitor: CBS News Turmoil, FCC Scrutiny, Media Personalities in the News
Poynter is reporting on CBS News anchor Tony Dokoupil's comments on network turmoil, ABC's campaign against FCC scrutiny, new details in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, Linda Cohn's ESPN retirement, and Ina Garten's upcoming podcast.
MediaPolitics and GovernmentEntertainmentSportMedia CrisisFederal GovernmentLaw EnforcementFilm and TVDigital and Print Publishing CBS NewsFederal Communications CommissionMedia RegulationNancy GuthrieESPNLinda CohnIna GartenPoynter.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