The FCC's use of DEI as a pretext to go after ABC's licenses "shows that it's known all along that its threats to revoke broadcast licenses for content-based reasons were a nonstarter under the constitution," FPF's Seth Stern told Business Insider.
https://www.businessinsider.com/fcc-reviews-disney-abc-licenses-dei-policy-2026-4
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