Legal Opinion
Reading Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Radio Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 2, 1931No. 5254PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Chief Justice.
Am appeal from a decision of the Federal Radio Commission refusing an application of appellant for an increase of power and a change of frequency for the operation of its broadcasting station WRAW located at Reading, Pa.
It appears that station WRAW was first licensed as a broadcasting station in the year 1923. On June 15, 1927, it received a renewal license from the Federal Radio Commission permitting it to operate on a frequency of 1260 kilocycles with 100 watts power. This frequency was afterwards changed to 1310 kilocycles, the power remaining the same. The station…
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