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Judge Plans October Hearing In ABC’s First Amendment Lawsuit Against FCC, Says It Will Be Sooner If Agency Takes Action On Licenses

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Judge Plans October Hearing In ABC’s First Amendment Lawsuit Against FCC, Says It Will Be Sooner If Agency Takes Action On Licenses
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Judge Plans October Hearing In ABC’s First Amendment Lawsuit Against FCC, Says It Will Be Sooner If Agency Takes Action On Licenses
UPDATED with hearing date: A federal judge had ordered a hearing in ABC’s First Amendment lawsuit against the FCC for sometime during the week of October 5. But U.S. District Judge Loren L. AliKhan signaled that there would a hearing sooner than that if the FCC took action on its review of ABC station licenses.…
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ABC filed a First Amendment lawsuit against the FCC over its broadcast licenses
The lawsuit seeks to halt an early license renewal process ABC calls a retaliatory campaign against its news coverage and programming
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