apt – Disney CEO Drops NIGHTMARE NEWS On Jimmy Kimmel Over Trump Assassination Jokes

For Disney, the parent company of ABC, the situation has become a nightmare

The company is not only defending one of its most visible late-night hosts.

It is also facing broader scrutiny over its corporate culture, advertising risks, and broadcast responsibilities.

The Federal Communications Commission has reportedly begun reviewing issues connected to ABC station licenses, raising questions about whether Disney’s stations are serving the public interest

That phrase matters because broadcast licenses are not ordinary private assets.

They allow companies to use public airwaves, and those licenses come with legal obligations.