Legal Opinion

Busse Broadcasting Corp. v. Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 12, 1996No. Nos. 95-1365, 95-1366PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TATEL, Circuit Judge:

Citadel Communications Company, Ltd. applied to the Federal Communications Commission for permission to move KCAN-TV, a television station broadcasting ABC programs on VHF Channel 8, from Albion to Lincoln, Nebraska. Citadel also applied to operate a newly established UHF television station in Albion, Channel 24. Concerned that moving KCAN would deprive residents in the Albion area of network programming, the FCC approved the application subject to Citadel initiating ABC programming on Channel 24.

Two competitors providing television service in the Lincoln area objected to…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. CampSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. Bell Aerospace Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Clarke v. Securities Industry Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Federal Communications Commission v. Sanders Bros. Radio StationSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Girardeau A. Spann v. Colonial Village, Inc. Girardeau A. Spann v. Marvin J. GerstinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Busse Broadcasting Corporation v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  2. Carolyn Weaver v. United States Information AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996

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