Legal Opinion
Tennessee Television, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Wbir, Inc., Intervenor
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 28, 1958No. 13168, 13507, 13905PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAHY, Circuit Judge.
Three mutually exclusive applications were filed with the Commission for a construction permit for a new television broadcast station on channel 10 in-Knoxville, Tennessee. The applicants were intervenor radio station WBIR, Inc., Scripps-Howard Radio, Inc., and appellant Tennessee Television, Inc. After a comparative hearing in a consolidated proceeding the Commission granted the application of intervenor and denied the others. The merits of this decision are involved in the appeals of Tennessee Television, Inc., in Nos. 13168 and 13905,1 which we treat first.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- The Enterprise Company v. Federal Communications Commission, Beaumont Broadcasting Corporation, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
- Camden Radio, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission Camden Radio, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
- McClatchy Broadcasting Company v. Federal Communications Commission, Sacramento Telecasters, Inc., Intervenor. McClatchy Broadcasting Company v. Federal Communications Commission, Sacramento Telecasters, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1956
- Theodore Granik and William H. Cook v. Federal Communications Commission, Wmfj, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
- Sangamon Valley Television Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Rhode Island Television Corporation and Robert A. Riesman v. Federal Communications Commission, Wtev Television, Inc., Intervenor. Rhode Island Television Corporation and Robert A. Riesman v. Federal Communications Commission, and United States of America, Wtev Television, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
- Rhode Island Television Corp. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
- Fidelity Television, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Rko General, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- Fidelity Television, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Rko General, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- Tennessee Television, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Wbir, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958