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COMMUNICATIONS COMM'N v. N.B.C.

No. 585.

319 U.S. 239 (1943)

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING CO., INC. (KOA) ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 17, 1943.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Paul A. Freund, with whom Solicitor General Fahy and Mr. Harry M. Plotkin were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Philip J. Hennessey, Jr., with whom Messrs. Karl A. Smith and A.L. Ashby were on the brief, for respondents.

MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case presents important questions of procedure arising under Title III of the Communications Act of 1934.1

The respondent is licensed to operate station KOA at Denver, Colorado, on a frequency of 850 kilocycles. Station WHDH, of Boston, Massachusetts, had a license to operate, daytime only, on the same frequency. October 25,...

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