Legal Opinion
King Broadcasting Company v. Federal Communications Commission and the United States of America
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 1, 1988No. 88-1367PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.
HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:
The petitioner, King Broadcasting Company (“King”), asks this court to overturn a Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or “Commission”) order denying a request for a declaratory ruling that the petitioner would be exempt from the “equal time” requirements of section 315 of the Communications Act, 47 U.S.C. § 315 (1982) in its presentation of programs designed to cover the presidential election. King argues that the FCC’s refusal to construe the exemptions of section 315(a) so as to cover King’s…
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