Legal Opinion
Post v. Payton
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided January 20, 1971No. 70-C-1499PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARTELS, District Judge.
C. W. Post Center, a division of Long Island University, operates two radio stations, one a non-commercial educational radio station WCWP-FM, licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (Commission), and the other a non-licensed carrier current radio station WCWP-AM. On November 30, 1970 the defendants closed both stations and discharged Steven A. Post, the director of the stations, because of alleged obscenities broadcast during the airing on November 13th and November 27th, 1970, of a program entitled “Satiricon — or a Tree Grows in Brookville” and the threat…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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3Cited by55 opinions
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