Disney and ABC sue FCC to block early broadcast license renewals
TL;DR
Disney and ABC filed a lawsuit against the FCC and its chairman to stop an early renewal of their broadcast licenses, arguing the move is retaliation tied to Trump-era criticism of ABC; the FCC says the renewals serve the public interest, and the case seeks a speedy hearing and a temporary restraining order.
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