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ABC Files First Amendment Lawsuit Against FCC

Variety · August 18, 2026 at 8:20 AM

ABC Files First Amendment Lawsuit Against FCC

Disney’s ABC filed a First Amendment lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday, raising the pitch of the company’s efforts to countermand unusual pressure from the federal government to force the company’s stations to submit licenses for early renewal proceedings.

In its filing with U.S.

District Court, ABC’s lawyers said the company was being […]

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