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Disney’s ABC has submitted its license renewal applications to the FCC as ordered by the agency — but it is doing so “under protest.” The FCC's Media Bureau last month issued an unprecedented order forcing ABC to reapply for spectrum licenses for its eight owned-and-operated stations on an accelerated schedule.
ABC is accusing the Trump administration’s media regulator of threatening broadcasters’ First Amendment rights.
ABC fired back against the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in a petition filed Thursday regarding the agency's ongoing probe against "The View." "'The View' has been broadcasting under a bona fide news exemption granted to it more than twenty years ago
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Disney’s ABC is forcefully resisting FCC efforts to regulate its programming over free speech concerns after the agency unusually called in licenses of eight Disney ...
YouTube TV subscribers can no longer access Disney channels after the two sides failed to reach a new content distribution agreement; however, there are alternative ways to stream the channels. It’s been over a week since Disney channels like ABC, ESPN ...
The Walt Disney Co. said it is digging in for a lengthy standoff with Google-owned YouTube TV over carriage fees — stoking investor fears over the Mouse House’s struggling TV business and sending its stock plunging more than 9%. Disney’s impasse with ...