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Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr said Thursday he believes investigating ABC’s daytime talk show is “worth it”view“Breaking broadcast rules due to Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension.
Carl DebateScott Jennings“Left-leaning talk show may have violated the committee’s “equal time” rule, which requires broadcasters to provide equal opportunities for all political candidates, except for “real news programs.”
“Maybe, I think you could make an argument that the view is a real news show, but I’m not quite sure about it,” Carl said. “And, I think it’s worth mentioning that the FCC looks at the ‘view’ and some other plans you still qualify as a real news program, thus eliminating the equal opportunity system implemented by Congress.”
ABC’s “view” has come under fire for its liberal bias. (Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty Images)
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According to the Center for Media Research, “Opinions” failed to book a right-leaning guest, discussing politics between January 2025 and April 2025. Meanwhile, The View manages Welcome 63 free guests During the same period, nine democratic politicians were included.
The Trump administration is also frequently attacked by hosts on President Donald Trump’s tir faction. White House spokesman warns the show in July May be “evacuated” If the attack does not stop.
An entertainment lawyer for ABC clients told Fox News Digital that the “view” is likely to be the next show on the chopping block.
“I think next is the ‘view’,” the lawyer said.
ABC’s “The View” skips Jimmy Kimmel news on Thursday’s show
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr proposed a way to investigate ABC’s “views.” (John McDonnell/Getty Images)
Carl’s suggestion was sent a day after another ABC program “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Once was Pause indefinitely Late Night Host Jimmy Kimmel’s comment on the so-called Charlie Kirk Assassin.
“We had some new lows over the weekend, and the Margot Gang desperately tried to describe the child who murdered Charlie Kirk, except for one of them, and did everything possible to get political points from it.”
Before the announcement, Carl criticizes ABC and Disney about Kimmel’s behavior.
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr defends ABC branch, performs after monologue by Rajmy Kimmel
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, on the right, has previously attacked the ABC left in host Jimmy Kimmel, and his comments on Charlie Kirk. (Getty Image)
“From the moment I’ve been the chairman of the FCC, it’s been clear that I want to rekindle the public interest. What people don’t understand is that broadcasters and you have already obtained this right, completely different from those who use other forms of communication. They have granted us the licenses we granted on the FCC and are accompanied by the obligations of the public interest,” Carr said. ”
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He added: “Look, we can do it in an easy way or in a difficult way. These companies can find ways to change behavior, be frank, take action against Kimmel, or, you know, there will be other work in the FCC.”
