HBZ Communications, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission

Opinion

In this appeal, appellants challenge a decision of the Federal Communications Commission (the “Commission”) awarding a construction permit for a new FM broadcast station in Massachusetts to intervenor First Class Communications, Ltd. Subsequent to receiving the permit, First Class Communications filed a second application with the Commission, apparently to correct minor errors in the geographic coordinates of the transmitter site. It is this second application which has spawned the flurry of motions currently before us.

This court originally had ordered appellants to file their briefs…