Legal Opinion
Central Television, Inc. And Wtwv, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Beam Broadcasters, Ltd., Intervenor
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 4, 1987No. 86-1471PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge WALD.
WALD, Chief Judge:
On September 12, 1984, Central Television, Inc. (Central) 1 reached a settlement agreement with Broadcasters of Mississippi, Inc. (Broadcasters). Central agreed to dismiss its appeal of a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) decision granting Broadcasters a television channel in Laurel, Mississippi. In turn, Broadcasters was to pay Central $25,000 in direct payment, and $475,000 in fees for four years of consulting service. This second sum was contingent upon Central’s further obligation to sell Broadcasters a radio channel…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United States v. L. A. Tucker Truck Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Portland Cement Association v. RuckelshausCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- Mary Bartlett, on Behalf of Josephine Neuman v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary, Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
- Capital Telephone Company, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Boris and Annette F. Squire, D/B/A Air Page, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
- American Bond & Mortgage Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1931
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- Tribune Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
- Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, American Telephone and Telegraph Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
- Mobile Communications Corp. of America v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
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