ABC/Disney Sues Trump’s FCC as Contentious Broadcast Licensing Intensifies
18-08-2026 22:26 via digitalmusicnews.com

ABC/Disney Sues Trump’s FCC as Contentious Broadcast Licensing Intensifies

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ABC/Disney is suing the Trump-led FCC over challenges to its broadcast licenses, alleging violations of its First Amendment rights.
Disney-owned ABC is suing the Trump administration’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC) over challenges to its broadcast licenses, saying the commission’s actions present an “existential threat” to the network and violate its First Amendment rights.
The lawsuit, filed by ABC, its parent compa
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