FCC flooded with over 16,000 messages as ABC rallies support amid forced ‘The View’ review

The Disney-owned network has received support from various groups on both sides of the political aisle as well as viewers at home

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The FCC has received over 16,000 comments from the public as it evaluates ABC’s petition that the “The View” should qualify as a “bona fide” news program, with many in support of the Disney-owned network and daytime talk show.

The figure, which is more than six times the roughly 2,500 comments filed during the entire month prior, comes after ABC launched a viewer awareness campaign on Monday in an effort to rally public support for the petition as well as for the regulator to approve an early broadcast license renewal for its eight owned stations.

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