Showing posts with label television. Show all posts
Showing posts with label television. Show all posts

Friday, April 24, 2026

Trump’s FCC weighs whether to flag shows with trans or non-binary ‘programming’

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is launching a new inquiry into the TV ratings system, including whether content related to gender identity is not adequately flagged for parents, in the latest warning shot to broadcasters from the agency headed by the Trump loyalist Brendan Carr...

 https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/apr/22/trump-fcc-inquiry-gender-identity-tv-shows 


Sunday, February 20, 2022

The Banker on Apple TV+

The Banker: In the 1960s two African-American entrepreneurs hire a working-class white man to pretend to be the head of their business empire while they pose as a janitor and chauffeur.

https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/the-banker/umc.cmc.2f8qhsa039voq5x0iwn1eixj1


Thursday, June 17, 2021

School Privatization Lobby Places Fake News on Local Stations

… "First of all, we're talking about fake news," Stauber said in the interview, years before the term would become a household slogan popularized by Trump. "And what this is, actually, is propaganda, because these are not news stories. They look like news stories, but they have a bias in favor of a political program or an ideology or a product. And the networks and stations that air these, and we're talking about thousands of these produced a year, are engaging simply in plagiarism and fraud, fraud perpetrated on their viewers."…


Saturday, September 22, 2018

Small company in district Trump budget chief Mick Mulvaney represented gets a break on China tariffs - CNBC

The decision to grant a waiver to Element Electronics of Winnsboro, South Carolina, led the firm to reverse its previously announced decision to close its plant, which employs more than 130 people, in the face of looming tariffs. ....
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/19/firm-in-county-mick-mulvaney-represented-in-congress-gets-tariff-break.html







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