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The Trump FCC is facing criticism for its efforts to regulate speech on broadcast television. Separately, a TikToker is under police investigation for secretly filming using Meta's smart glasses.
The FCC plans to rip up local TV station ownership rules
The Federal Communications Commission is planning to revise its rules regarding local TV station ownership. This potential change could lead to increased consolidation in the broadcast television industry, raising concerns about the possibility of monopolies.
Warner Bros. dominates Oscars with 11 wins ahead of its acquisition by Paramount
Warner Bros. secured 11 wins at the 2026 Oscars, with "Sinners" and "One Battle After Another" leading the studio's success ahead of its acquisition by Paramount Skydance. Netflix also performed well with seven awards, though major prizes went to Warner Bros. The article notes the shift of the Oscars broadcast from ABC to YouTube starting in 2029.