Legal Opinion

National Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 18, 1943No. 7933PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUTLEDGE, Associate Justice.

The appeal is from an order of the Commission entered April 7, 1941. The applicant (Matheson Radio Company, Inc.) operates Station WHDH at Boston, Massachusetts, and is intervenor here. Appellant operates Station KOA at Denver, Colorado, upon the same frequency, 830 kc, now 850 kc under the North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement. The order authorized increases in power and time for WHDH. Appellant claims it is aggrieved and its interests are adversely affected by the order. Hence it asserts both a right of appeal and one to hearing by the Commission, which…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Myers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Federal Communications Commission v. Sanders Bros. Radio StationSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Tutun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  4. Saginaw Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
  5. United States v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1934

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Office Of Communication Of The United Church Of Christ v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
  2. Federal Communications Commission v. National Broadcasting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. L. B. Wilson, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948
  4. Arneault v. O'TooleDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2012
  5. Philco Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, National Broadcasting Company, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958

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