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ABC Defends View as News Against FCC | Wilmington News
ABC is fighting back against the FCC’s attempt to reclassify “The View” as non-news, arguing the issue was settled two decades ago and that the Trump administration is targeting free speech. The network filed reply comments demanding a ruling that the show qualifies as legitimate news — exempting it from equal time rules — while accusing regulators of overreach. Despite the FCC’s 2002 decision affirming “The View” as news, Chairman Brendan Carr now disputes that, potentially setting a precedent for entertainment-mixed-politics shows. With over 77,000 public comments backing the show and free…
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