The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has ordered an early review of license renewals for Disney’s ABC television stations. The April 28 order is part of the FCC’s ongoing investigation into whether the company and its television stations are following the federal Communications Act of 1934 and the FCC’s rules, including a prohibition on unlawful discrimination, the agency said. “The FCC determines that calling in Disney’s ABC licenses for early renewal, at this time, under the Communication Act’s public interest standard is essential within the meaning of agency regulations,” the order states. Disney’s ABC affiliate was directed to file license renewals for eight licensed TV stations by May 28, including in the major markets of Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, New York, Houston, and Philadelphia....