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Disney claims ‘The View’ is ‘bona fide news’ akin to ‘Meet the Press’

Local Houston TV network KTRK-TV and its parent company Disney filed a petition to the Federal Communications Commission asking the agency to declare "The View" a "bona fide news" show, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr revealed Saturday -- as news programs are exempt from equal time rul.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from NY Post says: Local Houston TV network KTRK-TV and its parent company Disney filed a petition to the Federal Communications Commission asking the agency to declare "The View" a "bona fide news" show, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr revealed Saturday -- as news programs are exempt from equal time rul.

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  • Primary source: NY Post
  • Published: May 23, 2026, 3:47 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Politics
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