Legal Opinion

North Texas Media, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Denton Fm Radio, Ltd., Intervenor

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 6, 1985No. 84-1511PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge EDWARDS.

HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

North Texas Media, Inc. (“North Texas”) appeals from an order of the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or “Commission”) dismissing its application to construct an FM broadcast facility and to locate stations in both Lake Dallas, and Den-ton, Texas. The Commission will not accept an application for a new station unless the proposed transmitter site is “separated from other allotments and assignments on the same channel and five adjacent channels by certain minimum distances.” 1 North Texas contended…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Douglas M. Costle, as Administrator, U. S. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  2. Wait Radio, a Co-Partnership v. Federal Communications Commission, Midwest Radio-Television, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  3. Thomas Radio Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  4. Washington Association For Television And Children v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  5. Icbc Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Cbs, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Orange Park Florida T v. Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Clay Television, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  2. Amor Family Broadcasting Group v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Estereotempo, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
  3. Mount Wilson Fm Broadcasters, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Prime Time Broadcasting Limited, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
  4. City of Brookings Municipal Telephone Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  5. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986

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