The Chairman of the Federal Communications Committee (FCC) orders an investigation into Disney, ABC
The Chairman of the Federal Communications Committee ordered an investigation into the Walt Disney and its ABC network for its diversity, stock and integration practices, and to expand his examination of media companies and communications companies for discriminatory biases.
The Chairman of the Federal Communications Committee, Brendan Car, directed the agency’s enforcement office to “ensure that Disney and ABC are not violated by the Federal Communications Communications Committee (FCC) by promoting DEI -backed discrimination forms.”
Car is specifically called for external policies in Disney, including the “Remagine Tomorrow” initiative designed to enhance the standards of task and include DEI all over ABC, which requires “50 % of ordinary and repeated characters” from “active actress groups”, according to L. letter Carr wrote to Disney Pop Eugeger CEO and was published on Friday.
“Disney began a century ago as a creative American company,” wrote Car. “But then something has changed. Disney has now been involved in rounds of controversy surrounding her DEI policies.”
Since he was appointed by President Donald Trump earlier this year, Car has sent similar messages to Verizon Communications Inc. And Comcast Corp.Approval of integration.
Car noted that Disney has recently retreated some Dei’s initiatives, but said, “There are still big concerns.” Earlier this year, Disney said she would finish the Remagine Tomorrow program that called Carr. The company alsoRemove diversityOf the criteria for determining the manager’s compensation.
“We are reviewing the speech of the Federal Communications Committee, and we look forward to engaging with the committee to answer its questions,” said a Disney spokesman.
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