The FCC denied complaints alleging that ABC affiliates aired indecent material Nov. 15 during an introduction to the network’s “Monday Night Football” telecast.
The commission issued a Memorandum Opinion and Order March 14 concluding that a segment in which “Desperate Housewives” actress Nicollette Sheridan dropped a towel she was wearing revealing her back to the camera and herself to Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Terrell Owens was not “sufficiently explicit or graphic” enough to be indecent.