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ABC Accuses FCC of Violating First Amendment Over Demand for Early Broadcast License Renewal

ABC has submitted its broadcast license renewal applications to the FCC, but with a caveat.

Source TheWrap AI Summary Updated May 28, 2026
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ABC has submitted its broadcast license renewal applications to the FCC, but with a caveat. The media giant claims it is doing so "under protest" due to the agency's demand for early renewal. ABC's move is a response to what it perceives as an "unlawful, arbitrary, and unconstitutional" order from the FCC. The company is asserting that the agency's request for early renewal violates its First Amendment rights.

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