Legal Opinion

Tucson Radio, Incorporated (Kevt) v. Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided November 23, 1971No. 24614PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAZELON, Chief Judge:

In this appeal, Tucson Radio, Incorporated (KEVT) challenges the Federal Communications Commission’s denial of its petition for waiver of Section 73.-24(b) (3) (ii) of the Commission’s rules without a hearing. We affirm the Commission’s decision to deny a waiver but remand the case to the Commission to consider the question of whether KEVT fulfills the requirements of subsection (ii) which were added as an amendment to Section 73.24(b) (3) in 1968.

In 1967, KEVT an AM Tucson radio station operating only during the daylight hours, applied to the Commission for permission to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. National Labor Relations Board v. Hearst Publications, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. United States v. Storer Broadcasting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Social Security Board v. NierotkoSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. Interstate Commerce Commission v. J-T Transport Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Carroll Broadcasting Company v. Federal Communications Commission, West Georgia Broadcasting Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. American Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  2. American Telephone And Telegraph Company v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  3. Columbia Communications Corp. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  4. Columbia Communications Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Ford Aerospace Satellite Services Corp., Hughes Communications Galaxy, Inc., Rca American Communications, Inc., Gte Spacenet Corporation, Martin Marietta Communications Systems, Inc., Federal Express Corporation, American Satellite Company, Intervenors. Columbia Communications Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission and the United States of America, Rca American Communications, Inc., Federal Express Corporation, National Exchange, Inc., Western Union Telegraph Company, American Satellite Company, Hughes Communications Galaxy, Inc., Martin Marietta Communications Systems, Inc., Ford Aerospace Satellite Services Corp., Pan American Satellite Corp., Creditors of the U.S. Satellite Systems, Inc., Whitely Communications Company, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987

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