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After Stephen Colbert alleged CBS did not want to spotlight James Talarico's campaign on "The Late Show," the U.S. Senate candidate is suggesting the axed interview had the opposite effect. On Feb. 18, Talarico said his campaign raised $2.5 million in the ...
The FCC chief blasted the Texas Democrat whose interview with Colbert was allegedly blocked by CBS, while claiming Americans trust “gas station sushi” more than the news media.
James Talarico’s scheduled "Late Show" interview was pulled from broadcast before Texas early voting. CBS cited concerns over FCC equal-time rules, but posted the full interview on YouTube. The move comes amid a heated Texas Democratic Senate primary and ...
Stephen Colbert ripped his own network on Monday night after CBS blocked him from airing his interview with Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D), who is running for a U.S. Senate seat. Colbert said on Monday that CBS’s legal team told him he could not ...
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What to know about the 'equal time' rule Stephen Colbert says led CBS to pull his Talarico interview
Stephen Colbert's comments that network executives pulled his interview with Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico over fears it would violate regulatory guidance from the Trump administration has prompted a conversation about the rules governing how media outlets treat political coverage.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr on Wednesday took several swipes at the media he said promoted a "hoax" about Stephen Colbert's interview with Texas Democrat James Talarico. The "Late Show" host made headlines Monday when he ...