Brian Stelter

I'm told later today the FCC is planning to file paperwork that would challenge ABC's licenses.

ABC owns stations in eight markets that are licensed by the federal government.

Those licenses aren't supposed to be renewed for a couple more years, but the FCC does have the ability to issue an early renewal order.

Today I've been having some memories come back from last night, but I've also been thinking about Shreveport, about the mass murder a week ago.

I was thinking about the mall shooting in Louisiana where that teen girl died a few days ago.

The scourge of gun violence is all too common in America, and I've been thinking about how people process it.

My sources, my contacts, my friends who were in the room with me, they're processing the traumatic stress.

And I know for me personally, the memories have been flooding back today.

I remember talking to House Speaker Mike Johnson two minutes before all this went down.

And then I remembered as we were crouching on the ground, hearing people shouting, get down, and wondering if there was some assailant who was loose in the ballroom.

So those memories are coming back.

And I'm also thinking about how people who work at places like CNN, people like this, we have access to counselors.

We

We have access to employee assistance programs.

We typically have health insurance.

But what about folks in Shreveport, right?

What about folks who experience this in their communities, in their hometowns, in their schools, in their churches?

Moments ago, Netflix said it is declining to raise its offer for the purpose for the purchase of Warner Brothers Studios and HBO following the Warner Brothers Discovery Board's determination that Paramount, which is not just going for.

Warner Brothers Studios and HBO, but also the whole enchilada, including us here at CNN.

Paramount has submitted a superior offer, according to Warner Brothers Discovery's board.