Legal Opinion

Sunbeam Television Corp. v. Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 14, 1957No. Nos. 13180, 13181, 13183PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

FAHY, Circuit Judge.

These are consolidated appeals from a Commission order granting, after a comparative hearing, the application of in-tervenor, Biscayne Television Corporation, for a construction permit for a new television station to operate on Channel 7, Miami, Florida, and denying the mutually exclusive applications of appellants, Sunbeam Television Corporation, East Coast Television Corporation and South Florida Television Corporation.1 The Commission found all applicants qualified to operate the station in the public interest. It selected intervenor Biscayne as best qualified. The…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Clarksburg Publishing Company v. Federal Communications Commission, Ohio Valley Broadcasting Corporation, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
  2. Scripps-Howard Radio, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
  3. McClatchy Broadcasting Company v. Federal Communications Commission, Sacramento Telecasters, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957
  4. Gerico Investment Company v. Federal Communications Commission, Biscayne Television Corporation, Intervenor. Gerico Investment Company v. United States of America, and Federal Communications Commission, Biscayne Television Corporation, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957
  5. McClatchy Broadcasting Company v. Federal Communications Commission, Sacramento Telecasters, Inc., Intervenor. McClatchy Broadcasting Company v. Federal Communications Commission, Sacramento Telecasters, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1956

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Sunbeam Television Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Biscayne Television Corporation, Intervenor. East Coast Television Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Biscayne Television Corporation, Intervenor. South Florida Television Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Biscayne Television Corporation, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957

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