Legal Opinion
Neil Ellis v. Tribune Television Co., Docket No. 05-1983-Cv
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 29, 2006No. 71PublishedCited by 96 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WESLEY, Circuit Judge.
Congress has delegated exclusive authority over broadcasting licensure matters to the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or “Commission”). That authority includes wide discretion in granting, revoking, conditioning, and extending licenses in furtherance of the public interest. This case arises in part because of the FCC’s inordinate delay in exercising that authority. Tribune Television Company (“Tribune”) currently owns a daily newspaper and two television stations in the Hartford, Connecticut area. Without an FCC waiver, Tribune is in violation of the FCC’s…
2Cases cited52 opinions
- Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Arbaugh v. Y & H Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 2006
- Tennessee Valley Authority v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- United States v. Students Challenging Regulatory Agency Procedures (SCRAP)Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- United States v. Western Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
47 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by96 opinions
- Skye Astiana v. the Hain Celestial GroupCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2015
- Goldemberg v. Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2014
- Charvat v. EchoStar Satellite, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010
- Andrews v. Blick Art Materials, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2017
- Belfiore v. Procter & Gamble Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 2015
91 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.