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Reuter's reported that Disney did this to protect the company’s interest and was not due to the FCC. https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/disney-says

• shadowgovt 1y ago
  Protect the company from what? What is the quote you're referencing here?
  • nostromo 1y ago
    > The decision was guided by what was in the entertainment company's best interest, rather than external pressure from station owners or the FCC, the sources said.
    • JumpCrisscross 1y ago
      That's a word salad. From today's statement: "Last Wednesday, we [Disney] made the decision to suspend production on the show to avoid further inflaming a tense situation at an emotional moment for our country" [1]. [1] https://www.npr.org/2025/09/22/nx-s1-5550330/jimmy-kimmel-back-suspended-disney-trump https://www.npr.org/2025/09/22/nx-s1-5550330/jimmy-kimmel-ba...
      • nostromo 1y ago
        It's not a word salad. It says this wasn't because of the FCC. Disney made the decision. And then they unmade it.