ABC has formally opposed the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) initiative to require an early renewal of its broadcast station licenses. In its filing, ABC claims that the FCC's actions are intended to suppress the speech of broadcasters nationwide. The company describes the FCC's pursuit of early renewal for eight of its licenses as 'extraordinary and unprecedented,' alleging that the agency has been searching for justification to revoke these licenses over the past 18 months.
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ABC Opposes FCC's Early License Renewal for Broadcast Stations
ABC has filed a formal opposition to the FCC's effort to mandate early license renewals for its broadcast stations. The company argues that this move is an attempt to suppress broadcaster speech and describes the FCC's actions as unprecedented.
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ABC demands FCC drop its ‘punitive’ early license renewal of its stations
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ABC Opposes FCC's Early License Renewal for Broadcast Stations