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ABC calls on viewers to back network in Trump battles

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June 22, 2026

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ABC is asking for its viewers to support the network as it faces scrutiny from the Trump administration challenging whether its daytime table talk program “The View” is a bona fide news program. The network this week rolled out an on-air campaign promoting the show and blasting the Federal Communications Commission, (FCC) which it says []...Click to read more

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The Daily Beast

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· Jul 8, 2026

Trump Nemeses Will Duke It Out in Fierce Emmy Competition

ABC/CBS/Comedy Central/NBCDonald Trump’s fiercest TV critics will compete against one another in a new combined Emmys category, with some facing off for the very first time. The Television Academy announced it will merge its talk and scripted variety categories in January. The resulting nods for this year’s Emmy Awards pit Jon Stewart’s The Daily Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Saturday Night Live, and the freshly axed Late Show with Stephen Colbert against each other in the new “Outstanding Variety Series” category.Read more at The Daily Beast.

MS NOW

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· Jun 23, 2026

As Trump eyes new lawsuit against ABC, the network turns to viewers for support

The first time Team Trump went after ABC, the network agreed to a controversial settlement. ABC is responding far differently to the second such attempt. The post As Trump eyes new lawsuit against ABC, the network turns to viewers for support appeared first on MS NOW.

Watchdog Report

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· Jun 24, 2026

FCC Puts The View On Trial

ABC is now asking fans to help shield “The View” from a federal investigation that was triggered when the show gave prime airtime to a Democrat, raising sharp questions about bias, free speech, and who really controls the public airwaves. Story Snapshot The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is probing whether “The View” broke equal-time rules []

ArcaMax

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· Jul 8, 2026

Late-night hosts Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel score Emmy nominations

LOS ANGELES — Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel, whose late-night shows were repeatedly attacked by President Donald Trump and conservative politicians, have scored top Emmy nominations in the variety series category. CBS' The Late Show With ...

Washington Examiner

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· Jun 22, 2026

ABC airs anti-FCC ad campaign on The View as agency investigates talk show

ABC began an ad campaign on Monday asking The View audience to declare their support for the broadcast network and the daily talk show as they continue facing scrutiny from the Federal Communications Commission. The agency, led by Trump-appointed Chairman Brendan Carr, is investigating The View for possible violations of the federal equal time rule []

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· Jul 2, 2026

Fox News Is Unintentionally Highlighting Trump's Failed Great American State Fair

Fox News has been trying to push Trump's Great American State Fair propaganda. Instead, the network has documented his failure.

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Related coverage for "ABC calls on viewers to back network in Trump battles": The Daily Beast — Trump Nemeses Will Duke It Out in Fierce Emmy Competition. MS NOW — As Trump eyes new lawsuit against ABC, the network turns to viewers for support. Watchdog Report — FCC Puts The View On Trial. ArcaMax — Late-night hosts Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel score Emmy nominations. Washington Examiner — ABC airs anti-FCC ad campaign on The View as agency investigates talk show. PoliticusUSA — Fox News Is Unintentionally Highlighting Trump's Failed Great American State Fair