The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is requesting a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Disney and ABC concerning the agency's decision to call for early license renewal of several local stations. In a court filing made public on September 4, 2026, FCC lawyers contended that the lawsuit is premature.
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FCC requests court dismissal of Disney lawsuit regarding ABC stations' licenses
The FCC is seeking to have a lawsuit from Disney and ABC dismissed, which challenges the agency's early license renewal call for several local stations. The FCC argues that the lawsuit is premature, as stated in a filing made public on September 4, 2026.
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