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Disney and ABC Challenge FCC in High-Stakes Free Speech Battle Over License Review

Disney and ABC have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the FCC's decision to conduct an early review of eight ABC station licenses, contending the regulatory action represents political retaliation for editorial content.

By Aisyah Razak · 19 Aug 2026 · 5 min read

U.S. State Officials Warn Paramount-Warner Merger Could Harm Local Cinemas and Raise Consumer Bills

Twelve U.S. states are suing to block Paramount's merger with Warner Bros Discovery, claiming the deal would concentrate market power in ways that harm local movie theaters and cable television providers through unfair bargaining leverage and higher consumer costs.

By Aisyah Razak · 14 Jul 2026 · 5 min read