Federal Communications Commission, Free Speech and Jimmy Kimmel: What to Know

Jimmy Kimmel Came Back — But The Attack On Free Speech Isn’t Over

The target on American media has reached authoritarian levels this year.

Will the West Save Jimmy Lai?

The free speech advocate’s chances for freedom are dwindling. - Start a free trial today for full access.

Trump's attacks on Kimmel and ABC put him at odds with high-profile conservatives

After Disney took Kimmel off the air at ABC, some Trump allies worried the threat of regulating speech was taking it too far — and that conservatives could be next.

Federal Communications Commission, free speech and Jimmy Kimmel: What to know

The suspension and return of Jimmy Kimmel from ABC after pressure from the FCC raises the question of what power the FCC has over free speech.

Late-night show hosts are sending a message to Trump: They'll be thorns in his side for as long as they can be

The most prominent voices in late-night just aren't keeping quiet about President Donald Trump.Phillip Faraone via Getty Images; Araya Doheny/WireImage via Getty Images; Kevin Winter via Getty ImagesLate-night show hosts sent a clear message to Trump on Tuesday night: We're not going anywhere.Jimmy Kimmel returned to his show on ABC and slammed Trump and the FCC's Brendan Carr.Other late-night hosts also held the line with criticizing Trump.The …

Jimmy’s Back. But the Threat to Free Speech hasn’t Passed

Some people will want to let this go, because ABC is taking Kimmel back. But the whole episode is ominous for the freedom of broadcasting. This will go down in media history — and it’s not clear that it’s over.