FCC Prepares Review of Disney’s TV Licenses: Semafor

The Federal Communications Commission is moving toward a review of Disney’s broadcast licenses, Semafor reports, citing people familiar with the matter.

• The Commission may choose not to trigger that process, known as an early license review
• Timing of a review wasn’t directly linked to the Kimmel monologue, report says
• Representatives for Disney and the FCC did not immediately respond to Semafor for comment

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