Tag: One America News

GOP State Treasurers Weigh in on AT&T Following Removal of One America News

October 20, 2022
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Five Republican state treasurers have pressed AT&T in a letter over its removal of the One America News Network (OANN), calling it “apparent censorship of political discourse” driven by partisanship. AT&T, the majority owner of satellite television provider DirecTV, terminated its contract with OANN and dropped its channels from its lineup earlier this year. In…

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Black Conservative Group Asks Verizon to Reinstate OAN

August 12, 2022
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Black conservative group Project 21 is urging Verizon to reinstate One America News (OAN), saying deplatforming the network “silencing black voices.” The United States’ largest pay-TV provider stopped carrying One America News (OAN), a conservative-leaning news channel owned by tech entrepreneur Robert Herring, on its channel lineup starting July 31. “Verizon has done a tremendous…

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DirecTV’s Plan to Remove One America News Faces Pushback From Senators

January 19, 2022
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DirecTV’s plan to boot One America News Network (OAN) is facing pushback from Republicans in Congress. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) announced this week that he canceled his DirecTV subscription. “Why give money to people who hate us?” he said in a statement. Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.), meanwhile, sent a letter (pdf) to DirecTV’s CEO, Bill…

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