Legal Opinion

Interstate Broadcasting Company, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, E. Weaks McKinney Intervenor

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 19, 1959No. 14391_1PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

Intervenor on April 20, 1954, applied for a construction permit for a new radio broadcast station on a frequency of 1560 kc. at Paducah, Kentucky. There was then on file an application of Tennessee Valley Broadcasting Company (herein, Tennessee) seeking to change the facilities of its station at Chattanooga to permit of its use of a frequency of 1560 kc. Tennessee later amended its application to specify a use of that frequency at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. The Commission designated the applications of intervenor and Tennessee for comparative hearing in a consolidated…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. National Broadcasting Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Federal Communications Commission v. Pottsville Broadcasting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Rochester Telephone Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. United States v. Storer Broadcasting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. Federal Communications Commission v. WJR, Goodwill Station, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Wait Radio v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  2. United States of America Ex Rel. Charles Townsend v. Frank G. Sain, Sheriff of Cook County, Illinois, and Jack Johnson, Warden of the Cook County JailCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1960
  3. James S. Rivers, Inc., (Wjaz) v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
  4. Interstate Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
  5. Chambersburg Broadcasting Company v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967

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