The View' Reduces Political Guest Appearances During FCC Probe
WHO:
IJR - ABC News' "The View" is involved in the situation.
Fox News - The inquiry is being conducted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
WHAT:
IJR - "The View" has reportedly become more cautious about booking political guests.
Fox News - The FCC's equal time rule inquiry has compelled "The View" to hedge its political guest bookings.
WHY:
IJR - The caution in booking political guests is due to scrutiny from the FCC over federal equal time rules.
Fox News - ABC is launching a campaign to fight back against the FCC inquiry.
(UPDATED July 6, 2026 19:35 UTC)
ABC's "The View" is reportedly becoming more cautious about booking political guests due to scrutiny from the Federal Communications Commission regarding federal equal time rules. This inquiry has prompted the show to hedge its political guest bookings as they navigate the situation. In response, ABC is launching a campaign to fight back against the FCC inquiry.