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Office of Communication of the United Church of Christ v. Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 20, 1985No. 84-1239PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge J. SKELLY WRIGHT.

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner challenges an order of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) revising its regulations governing the contents of the public files of commercial radio broadcasters. The new rule requires broadcast licensees to maintain a list of at least five to ten community issues addressed by the station’s programming during each three-month period. This new rule was enacted pursuant to our remand in Office of Communication of United Church of Christ v. FCC, 707 F.2d 1413 (D.C.Cir.1983) (UCC III).…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Chuck Stone v. Federal Communications Commission, the Evening Star Broadcasting Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  3. The New York State Broadcasters Association, Inc. And Metromedia, Inc. v. United States of America and Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  4. Buckeye Cablevision, Inc. v. United States of America and Federal Communications Commission, D. H. Overmyer Telecasting Company, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1971
  5. Southwestern Operating Company v. Federal Communications Commission, K-Six Television, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Competitive Enterprise Institute v. FCCCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2020
  2. York Apartments Tenants Ass'n v. District of Columbia Zoning CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. Office Of Communication Of The United Church Of Christ v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
  4. Office of Communication v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985

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