FCC Poised to Redefine The View as Non-News, Tightening ABC License Scrutiny

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The FCC is reportedly preparing to rule that ABC's The View is not a bona fide news program, which would trigger equal-time requirements for political interviews, while also escalating a separate review of Disney's broadcast licenses that could threaten major-market ABC stations; the rulings would mark a major regulatory shift, with Disney expected to challenge them and critics urging license denials.
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