Legal Opinion
Sudbrink Broadcasting, Inc. Of Florida v. Federal Communications Commission, Wftl Broadcasting, Inc., Intervenor
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 30, 1974No. 73--1849PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Judge:
In December 1971, appellant Sudbrink Broadcasting, Inc., licensee of radio station WLYF (FM), Miami, Florida, requested the permission of the Federal Communications Commission to identify the station as “WLYF, Miami-Fort Lauderdale.” Sudbrink’s application, based on the double factors that the station puts a principal city signal over Fort Lauderdale and that the two communities are economically cohesive, was opposed by intervenor WFTL Broadcasting Company, licensee of WFTL, one of four Fort Lauderdale FM stations. WFTL maintained that putting a principal city signal over a…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Greater Boston Television Corp. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Colorado Interstate Gas Co. v. Federal Power CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Wait Radio v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- National Air Carrier Association v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Wait Radio, a Co-Partnership v. Federal Communications Commission, Midwest Radio-Television, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- United Gas Pipe Line Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
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- Ashland Exploration, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- Wlos Tv, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Mary R. Kupris, of the Estate of Anthony R. Kurpis, and Cannell Communications, L.P., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
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