Jimmy Kimmel moves Talarico interview to YouTube because of FCC ‘threat’
Jimmy Kimmel planned to broadcast an interview with James Talarico, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas, but moved it to YouTube instead due to concerns about FCC action. The interview has since attracted millions of views on YouTube. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr responded by claiming the interview was a "hoax" designed to generate attention and donations.
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3 developments- Sep 10Jimmy Kimmel moves Talarico interview to YouTube over FCC ‘threat’
- Sep 11Jimmy Kimmel moves Talarico interview to YouTube because of FCC ‘threat’
- Sep 13FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Accuses James Talarico Of Running A “Hoax” With Jimmy Kimmel Sit Down; YouTube Interview Nears 7 Million Views
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