[News] Disney Sued the FCC Instead of Settling. The Case Turns on a Punishment That Never Has to Be Delivered. episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 29 MIN

[News] Disney Sued the FCC Instead of Settling. The Case Turns on a Punishment That Never Has to Be Delivered.

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ABC and Disney asked a federal court to stop the FCC before it can order a hearing on their eight station licenses, and a Freedom of Information Act release the next day catalogued the chairman's White House meetings, though what that record undercuts is not his honesty but his agency's claim to be independent.

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