Latest about license renewals
ABC had wanted an earlier hearing and a temporary restraining order halting the FCC early license renewal proceedings against ABC-owned stations
The FCC chair said the lawsuit is part of a `campaign of disinformation' and reiterated the agency's authority under `public interest' rules for broadcast licenses
The court’s intervention `is necessary to stop the [FCC’s] extraordinary assault on free speech’ the suit claims
The FOIA request aims to document a `vendetta against broadcasters who say things the President doesn’t like'
Filing blasts FCC as part of a larger Trump administration effort to create ‘a media industry too fearful of official reprisal to report the news freely’
More than a 100,000 comments, mostly supportive of the stations, have been received in just the last 30 days
The regulator is requiring eight ABC-owned stations to go through an early license renewal process, something no network O&O has ever been ordered to do
Sens. Markey, Schumer, Cantwell and Luján are demanding that FCC stop First Amendment attacks on Disney, ABC
