The network’s comments are part of its efforts to push back against the F.C.C.’s review of its local broadcast licenses.
Category: Federal Communications Commission
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ABC Formally Rebukes F.C.C. for Review of TV Licenses
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China Threatens Retaliation as U.S. Moves to Block Robot Imports
The New York Times – Business:The dispute highlights how robotics has become the latest battleground in the intensifying technological and industrial rivalry between Washington and Beijing.
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Is ‘The View’ a News Show? ABC Says That’s Already Settled.
The New York Times – Business:In a new filing, ABC said that the F.C.C. had ruled in 2002 that “The View” was a “bona fide news program.”
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How ‘The View’ Landed at the Center of a Free Speech Battle
The New York Times – Business:The Trump administration’s focus on the show is testament to the enduring influence of an old-fashioned broadcast TV program started 29 years ago.
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ABC Accuses Government of Violating First Amendment
The New York Times – Business:The network’s argument, made to the F.C.C., is the most aggressive posture taken yet by a television network toward the Trump administration.
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Disney Posts Strong Earnings Despite Slowdown in Park Visitors
The New York Times – Business:Disney parks are closely watched as a bellwether for consumer confidence.
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The Stakes of Trump’s Latest Fight With Disney
The New York Times – Business:The Federal Communications Commission is clashing again with the media giant. It’s another warning about the costs of angering President Trump.
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New Disney Boss Is Tested by Trump and His Administration
The New York Times – Business:Josh D’Amaro, who took the helm in February, will have to lead Disney through surprising new scrutiny from the president.
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Supreme Court Reviews F.C.C.’s Enforcement Power Against Communications Companies
The New York Times – Business:AT&T and Verizon were penalized millions of dollars for what the agency said was a failure to protect consumer information. The companies say they were deprived of their right to a jury trial.
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Federal Court Temporarily Freezes Nexstar’s Merger With Tegna
The New York Times – Business:The judge said the two television companies could not combine operations while an antitrust lawsuit proceeded. Nexstar said its deal was already done.
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F.C.C. Approves Nexstar’s Acquisition of a Local TV Rival
The New York Times – Business:The $6.2 billion deal with Tegna consolidates 265 stations in 44 states and Washington, D.C.