WorldPingIn the latest twist in the Jimmy Kimmel-James Talarico interview drama, the White House is now accusing the ABC late-night host and his network of spinning a fake tale of federal strong-arming.
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Jimmy Kimmel “Play-Acting” Over James Talarico Interview & FCC Threats, White House Claims
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WorldPingBrendan Carr's FCC might pull ABC affiliates off the air over an interview with the Democratic Senate candidate, Kimmel said.
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WorldPingJames Talarico, the Democratic candidate running for senator in Texas, has spoken out after ABC pulled his sit-down with Jimmy Kimmel over FCC concerns. The interview will instead be posted to the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” YouTube channel on Thursday night.
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WorldPingJimmy Kimmel is interviewing James Talarico today but his interview will only stream on YouTube after the late-night host said pressure from the FCC has prevented Disney from airing it on ABC.
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The decision follows a year of surging regulatory hurdles over candidate appearances on the Disney-owned network.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
ABC has come under increased pressure from the FCC, and the Trump administration has raised concerns about equal air time for political candidates.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC
Jimmy Kimmel will be interviewing Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico "under unusual circumstances," posting the interview directly to YouTube, rather than airing it on TV during Jimmy Kimmel Live.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Verge
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