Legal Opinion
Music Broadcasting Company v. Federal Communications Commission, Great Trails Broadcasting Corporation, Intervenor
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 18, 1954No. 12051_1PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILBUR K. MILLER, Circuit Judge.
A standard broadcast station, licensed to operate only between local sunrise and local sunset, is permitted by a rule of the Federal Communications Commission also to broadcast between 4:00 a.m. and sunrise. 1 The permission to do so is qualified, however, by the provision that, upon notice from the Commission that undue interference is being caused, the daytime station must refrain from such pre-sunrise operation pending further notice from the regulatory body.
Music Broadcasting Company is licensed to operate a standard broadcast station, WGRD, at Grand…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Isbrandtsen Co., Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
- Southland Industries, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
3Cited by10 opinions
- Functional Music, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Functional Music, Inc. v. United States of America, Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959
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- Wben, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Monocacy Broadcasting Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961
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