Legal Opinion
Metro-Act of Rochester, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 30, 1981No. Nos. 79-2034, 79-2037PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion filed PER CURIAM.
2Per curiam
Appellants challenge an order of the Federal Communications Commission granting short-term license renewals for two radio stations. Appellants claim that the Commission improperly considered the licensee’s 1 equal employment opportunity (EEO) statistics for a period postdating the expired license term,2 and that the licensee disregarded Commission regulations so flagrantly as to necessitate nonrenewal. Finding no legal impropriety in the Commission’s exercise of its authority and discretion, we affirm.
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3Cases cited5 opinions
- Alianza Federal De Mercedes v. Federal Communications Commission, Hubbard Broadcasting Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- Columbus Broadcasting Coalition v. Federal Communications Commission, Wbns Tv, Inc., Radiohio, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
- Black Broadcasting Coalition of Richmond v. Federal Communications Commission, Roy H. Park Broadcasting of Virginia, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- Bilingual Bicultural Coalition on Mass Media, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
- Leflore Broadcasting Company, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980