KGMO Radio-Television, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission

EDGERTON, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellant KGMO Radio-Television, Inc., licensee of a standard broadcast-station in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, appeals from the Federal Communications Commission’s denial without a hearing-of its petition for reconsideration of the-Commission’s action in granting, also-without a hearing, to intervenor Zimmer-et al., a construction permit for a competing station.1 The Commission is au*921“thorized to make,2 and has made,3 gen•■eral rules governing petitions for re.hearing and special rules for post-grant petitions, but did not base its denial of -appellant’s petition…