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Disney and ABC accuse the FCC of using early broadcast license reviews to pressure the network, arguing that regulators bypassed less intrusive options.
Disney's latest filing accused the FCC on Monday of using early broadcast license renewals to dodge judicial review and exert coercive pressure on ABC.
Disney accused the Trump administration's Federal Communications Commission of using its power over ABC's broadcast licenses to punish the network for its programming, arguing in an October 12, 2026, court filing that the agency deliberately chose a regulatory process intended to pressure the company while avoiding…