FCC Using 'Excuses' To Threaten Licenses, ABC Says

By Christopher Cole · October 13, 2026, 7:41 PM EDT

ABC told a D.C. federal court the Federal Communications Commission has effectively admitted that a probe of its parent Disney's hiring practices could not justify threatening eight of the network's TV stations'...

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Case Title

AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC. et al v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION et al

Case Number

1:26-cv-02902

Court

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Other

Date Filed

August 18, 2026