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Brendan Carr & Nexstar Media Group

3 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Sep 29, 2025

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As a Commissioner and later Chairman of the FCC, Brendan Carr exercises direct regulatory authority over Nexstar Media Group's broadcasting licenses and operations.

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Brendan Carr: Brendan Carr, head of the Nigeria — Nigerian Communications Commission, issued a warning criticizing Jimmy Kimmel's remarks, suggesting regulatory action against The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company and The Walt Disney Company.
Nexstar Media Group: Nexstar Media Group, an The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company affiliate owner, pulled 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' from its stations following Jimmy Kimmel's controversial comments, but its current stance on reinstatement is not specified.
Sep 17, 2025 · 10 articles
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Brendan Carr: Brendan Carr, chairman of the Nigeria — Nigerian Communications Commission, accused Jimmy Kimmel of misleading the public and warned of repercussions for The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company and its affiliates, later commending Sinclair Broadcast Group and Nexstar Media Group for their boycotts.
Nexstar Media Group: Nexstar Media Group joined Sinclair Broadcast Group in boycotting 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' but later resumed airing the show. The company emphasized its commitment to the First Amendment and serving community interests.
Sep 26, 2025 · 7 articles
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Brendan Carr: Brendan Carr, Chairman of the Nigeria — Nigerian Communications Commission, publicly suggested ABC's broadcast license was at risk due to Jimmy Kimmel's comments, contributing to the pressure on The Walt Disney Company.
Nexstar Media Group: Nexstar Media Group, a major broadcast TV station owner, preempted 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' on its ABC-affiliated stations, putting pressure on The Walt Disney Company to suspend the show.
Sep 22, 2025 · 15 articles
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