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Yesterday — 29 May 2026Main stream

ABC Accuses Trump Administration of Threatening Its Broadcast Licenses

29 May 2026 at 07:36
The TV network slammed the Federal Communications Commission, saying the regulator was targeting its station licenses in a campaign of “unconstitutional retaliation.”

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The filing was the second time this month that ABC accused the Federal Communications Commission of violating its free speech rights because of what the network has called “speech the government does not like.”
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’60 Minutes’ Journalist Sharyn Alfonsi Loses Deal After Dispute With Bari Weiss

28 May 2026 at 02:37
Sharyn Alfonsi, whose segment on a brutal Salvadoran prison was pulled abruptly in December, said that CBS News and its top editor, Bari Weiss, had let her contract expire.

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Sharyn Alfonsi, a CBS News journalist, said the expiration of her contract sent “a chilling message to the entire newsroom.”

Chizi, Standup Comic Exiled in China, Wants to Be More Than Just ‘a Rebel Comedian’

4 May 2026 at 12:01
Having gotten into trouble for making jokes critical of the Chinese government, the standup comic Chizi now lives in self-imposed exile. He’s finding that freedom imposes its own constraints.
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