Legal Opinion

Buckley-Jaeger Broadcasting Corp. of California v. Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 3, 1968No. Nos. 21017, 21018PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BURGER, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from the action of the Federal Communications Commission denying Appellant’s request for exemption from the requirements of a Commission rule, 47 C.F.R. § 73.242 (1967). Appellant operates stations KKHI-AM and KKHI-FM in San Francisco, both of which program classical music exclusively. As owner of both stations, Appellant sought waiver of the Commission rule prohibiting 100 per cent duplication of program formats on both stations so that it could broadcast the same program simultaneously on the AM and FM channels.

The Commission rule, 47 C.F.R. § 73.-242…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. Storer Broadcasting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. Federal Power Commission v. Texaco Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. American Airlines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
  4. Beloit Broadcasters, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Radio Thirteen-Eighty, Inc., Intervenor. Thirteen-Eighty Radio Corporation and Kwk Broadcasting Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Radio Thirteen-Eighty, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
  5. Pacific Fm, Incorporated v. Federal Communications Commission, Marin Broadcasting Co., Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Buckley-Jaeger Broadcasting Corporation of California v. Federal Communications Commission, Buckley-Jaeger Broadcasting Corporation of California v. Federal Communications Commission, United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968

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