Legal Opinion
James Reeder v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 24, 1989No. 86-1045, 86-1536, 86-1607, 86-1623 and 87-1181PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed PER CURIAM.
2Per curiam
In 1983, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or “Commission”) authorized three new intermediate classes of FM stations having less restrictive mileage separation requirements than existing higher class channels. The creation of the new classes allowed the FCC to allot nearly 700 new FM channels throughout the United States. The change also made it possible for some existing low class FM stations to increase their broadcast area by upgrading to a new intermediate class channel without violating mileage separation requirements. Normally, new FM…
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