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ABC says the FCC’s demand for early review of its broadcast licenses violated the First Amendment and threatened the network’s existence.
Published Aug 18, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive
ABC is suing the Federal Communications Commission on First Amendment grounds, saying the FCC’s demand for early review of its broadcast licenses posed an “existential threat” to the network.
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