Legal Opinion
Kidd Communications v. Federal Communications Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 25, 2005No. 04-1274PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.
SILBERMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.
Kidd Communications appeals an FCC decision approving a transfer of Kidd’s radio station license to Paradise Broadcasting, Inc., from whom Kidd originally purchased the station. The transfer was effected in two steps pursuant to a California state court order: first an involuntary assignment from Kidd to a trustee, and then the trustee’s voluntary assignment to Paradise. Kidd challenges the Commission’s decision as inconsistent with both an FCC regulation prohibiting a seller from retaining a…
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