FCC investigates show balance and TV station licenses held by Disney, which produced the show The View.

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The FCC, led by Chairman Brendan Carr, launched probes into ABC's diversity practices on May 29, 2026, with support from Donald Trump.

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Within ABC, which is owned by the Walt Disney Company, submitted license renewal applications to the FCC.

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