Public Policy & Legal
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ABC Says FCC Used License Renewals to Retaliate Against Disney, Evade Court Review
New court filing alleges regulators bypassed less intrusive options to punish the network over its programming
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Justice Department Investigates White House TV Press Pool for ‘Proudly’ Boycotting Coverage
“The Antitrust Division is simply investigating to determine whether these news organizations have violated the antitrust laws,” a DOJ spokesperson says of ABC, CBS, CNN, Fox News and NBC
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‘Pretty Little Liars’ Actor Keegan Allen Robbed at Gunpoint in West Hollywood
The “Walker” actor calls on Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass to help find the two men that attacked him
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Ella Langley Cancels Concert Hours Before Start Due to ‘Serious Security Threat’
“This decision was made under the advisement of local authorities, the venue and my security team,” the country star writes
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Brendan Carr Dodges Questions About Public Execution Livestream: ‘I Trust Secretary Hegseth’
“My understanding is it’s not on broadcast TV, so I don’t think there’s a role for the FCC one way or the other there,” the chairman says
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Michael Ovitz Must Complete Deposition in Julia Ormond Case After Epstein Questions Sparked Walkout
“We are pleased that the Court has held that Michael Ovitz ‘inappropriately terminated’ the deposition,” Ormond’s lawyers state
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Trump’s Media Ban Block Extended as Judge Weighs Ruling
CNN, MS NOW and Politico will keep their White House credentials as a federal judge prepares to rule on a preliminary injunction by Tuesday
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Cynthia Erivo Advised Sorority Sister Sunny Hostin to Change Her Tone After Hot Take on Alleged Cornell Gang Rape
“I was accused of defending these young men, and victim-shaming, which is something I would never do,” the “View” co-host says
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Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery’s $110 Billion Merger Closes
The Skydance conclusion comes after months of twists and turns, including a bidding war with Netflix and a legal fight with 12 state attorneys general
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Penske Media Lawsuit Against Google for AI Search Summaries of Articles Dismissed by Judge
“An ‘expectation’ that Google will send them search traffic … is not an agreement,” the ruling reads
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Paramount’s Makan Delrahim, California AG Rob Bonta Get Candid on Warner Bros. Merger Settlement
TheGrill 2026: The two appeared (separately) on stage on the same day the antitrust settlement was officially approved
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Paramount’s Makan Delrahim Says Threat to Move Out of California ‘Was Not a Bluff’
TheGrill 2026: The media giant’s chief legal officer unpacks how the settlement with 12 state AGs came together and addresses concerns around politics and CNN’s independence
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FCC Chairman Dismisses Concerns About Trump Ads Funded By Taxpayers: ‘A Normal PSA’
Brendan Carr describes the ads as something “the government naturally and normally runs”
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Judge Approves Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Settlement
The move clears the final hurdle for the $110 billion deal’s closing
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Rob Bonta ‘Vehemently and Respectfully Disagrees’ That He ‘Caved’ on Warner Bros.-Paramount Suit
TheGrill 2026: The California Attorney General says David Ellison’s threat to move out of the state, as well as calls to settle from Gavin Newsom, Karen Bass and Xavier Becerra, had “no influence” on his decision
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