JOURNAL ARTICLE

FCC's Gomez Says Trump Can't Revoke TV Station Licenses.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2025. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Griffis, Kelcee 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses Anna Gomez's statements regarding the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and President Donald Trump's threats to revoke TV station licenses based on content. Gomez, the only Democrat on the FCC, asserts that the commission lacks the authority to take action against broadcasters for their content and criticizes the administration for using such threats to influence media companies. The piece also highlights the controversy surrounding the indefinite suspension of Jimmy Kimmel's show by ABC, following comments he made, and emphasizes that Kimmel's work is satire rather than news, which does not constitute a violation of FCC rules. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2025/09, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Law
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:188102724
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