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Alicia Finley
Wall Street Journal editorial-page writer and commentator focused on media policy and regulation; joins the discussion to analyze FCC authority, precedent, and potential First Amendment implications in the Kimmel suspension episode.
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Sep 19, 2025
• 26min
Jimmy Kimmel’s Suspension and the Power of the FCC
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Kim Strassel, a Wall Street Journal columnist specializing in media and free speech, and Alicia Finley, a media policy expert, dissect the fallout from Jimmy Kimmel's controversial remarks. They explore FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr's threat to regulate broadcasters in light of Kimmel's suspension, raising questions about First Amendment rights. The discussion delves into the relevance of FCC oversight in the streaming era and the implications of cancel culture on media freedom. Strassel and Finley provide a thought-provoking analysis of power dynamics in modern broadcasting.
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