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FCC Targets ABC Stations Over Speech | Odessa News
The FCC is launching a historic, sweeping review of all eight ABC-owned TV stations — the first in over 50 years — sparking outrage from Disney and former FCC officials who call it an unconstitutional attack on free speech. Framed as a probe into diversity and public interest, the move is widely seen as retaliation for ABC’s critical coverage of Trump, including fact-checking during debates and refusing to air his speeches. Critics warn this sets a dangerous precedent, chilling journalism by threatening broadcasters with license revocation over editorial choices — essentially telling networks…
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