ABC Calls FCC Equal Time Investigation Into ‘The View’ “Unprecedented,” Will “Chill” Free Speech

The investigation "threatens to limit news coverage of political candidates and chill core First Amendment-protected speech ...
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Disney-owned ABC claims the FCC violated its First Amendment rights over 'The View'

In a legal filing, Disney challenges the Federal Communications Commission's investigation of The View--saying it infringes on the First Amendment and free speech.
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ABC escalates fight with FCC over 'The View' news status

Core dispute: ABC claims the FCC’s probe into 'The View’s' news status is politically driven and infringes on free speech protections. Equal time rule: The FCC is reassessing whether 'The View' ...