Saturday, September 27, 2025

Kimmel controversy highlights ‘wildly dangerous’ consolidation of TV broadcasting

"This has been a problem at the FCC for quite some time. We've been concerned for decades about what happens when you allow media companies to become too consolidated and too influential," said Timothy Karr, senior director of strategy and communications at Free Press. 

 "They become beholden to political power because they have so many entanglements with government agencies regarding merger approvals [and] policy changes that they … soft-pedal their reporting when it comes to criticism of those in power," he added...

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2025/sep/26/kimmel-controversy-tv-broadcasting-consolidation


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