Disney sues FCC over Trump’s broadcast-license threat
THE SO WHAT
A major media company suing the FCC over alleged political threats to its broadcast licenses raises the perceived regulatory risk on core distribution. Operators with regulated access channels—spectrum, app stores, payment rails—should be stress-testing scenarios where political pressure becomes a business continuity issue.
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