Legal Opinion

West Michigan Telecasters, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Bcu-Tv, Intervenor

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 31, 1968No. 21396_1PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

On this appeal we are asked to review an October 3, 1967 order of the Federal Communications Commission granting an application of BCU-TV for a new television broadcast station to operate on Channel 41 at Battle Creek, Michigan, and denying a petition of appellant West Michigan Telecasters, Inc. requesting that the BCU application be designated for hearing.

West Michigan presses a two-pronged attack. First it contends that its pleadings before the Commission raised substantial and material questions of fact with respect to the qualifications of BCU-TV so that,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Burlington Truck Lines, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Folkways Broadcasting Company, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, F. L. Crowder T/a Harriman Broadcasting Co., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  3. L. B. Wilson, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Coral Television Corporation, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  4. Broadcast Enterprises, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Wmeg, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  5. Hudson Valley Broadcasting Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Dutchess County Broadcasting Corporation, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Wait Radio v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  2. Chuck Stone v. Federal Communications Commission, the Evening Star Broadcasting Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  3. National Ass'n of Broadcasters v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  4. Columbus Broadcasting Coalition v. Federal Communications Commission, Wbns Tv, Inc., Radiohio, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  5. California Public Broadcasting Forum v. Federal Communications Commission, Kqed, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985

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