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Disney sues FCC over Trump-era censorship claims; PS6 launch date uncertain

Disney has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and its chair, escalating a dispute over alleged censorship tactics initiated during the Trump administration. The suit claims the FCC is demanding a complete surrender in a campaign that Disney asserts was politically motivated. Separately, Sony's CEO indicated that the launch date for the PlayStation 6 remains undecided due to ongoing challenges related to memory supply. AI

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Disney sues FCC over Trump-era censorship claims; PS6 launch date uncertain

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