Legal Opinion

Independent Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 25, 1951No. 10693PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILBUR K. MILLER, Circuit Judge.

The independent Broadcasting Company’s application for a permit to construct a standard broadcast station (AM) at Knoxville, Tennessee, was granted by the Federal Communications Commission on October 10, 1946, without a hearing. Some two months later Independent applied for permission to construct a frequency modulation (FM) station at Knoxville. With respect to the second application, a preliminary investigation was conducted which resulted in what the Commission regarded as indications that Independent might have misrepresented some facts and concealed others…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Federal Communications Commission v. Woko, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Wilton E. Hall and Greenville, Television Company v. Federal Communications Commission, Spartan Radiocasting Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
  2. TV 9, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  3. Immaculate Conception Church of Los Angeles and Lake Congregational Church of Pasadena v. Federal Communications Commission, Eleven Ten Broadcasting Corporation v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
  4. Las Vegas Valley Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
  5. Tv 9, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Mid-Florida Televisioncorporation, Intervenor. Comint Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Tv 9, Inc. And Mid-Floridatelevision Corporation, Intervenors. Central Nine Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Tv 9, Inc. And Mid-Floridatelevision Corporation, Intervenors. Florida Heartland Television, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Tv 9, Inc. And Mid-Floridatelevision Corporation, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974

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