Disney asks court to block FCC review
Disney argued in a court filing that President Trump threats against journalists are grounds for a judge to block early FCC reviews of its ABC station licenses. The company said the agency chair is improperly carrying out directives to curb critical speech.
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Walt Disney Co asked a United States court Thursday morning to block an early FCC review of its eight ABC station licenses, citing presidential retaliation. The company argues that commission leadership is executing specific directives from the administration to penalize critical coverage. The legal challenge targets unprecedented regulatory pressure on major broadcast networks.
