COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYS. v. FEDERAL COMMUN. COM'N

Nos. 11881, 11882.

211 F.2d 644 (1954)

COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC. OF CAL. v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (Poole, Intervenor). COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC. OF CAL. v. UNITED STATES et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 11, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Ambrose Doskow, New York City, of the bar of the Court of Appeals of New York, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Messrs. Stanley M. Silverberg and Leon R. Brooks, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant in No. 11881 and petitioner in No. 11882.

Mr. Stanley S. Neustadt, Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, New York City, of the bar of the Court of Appeals of New York, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Messrs. Charles H. Weston, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, Department of Justice, and J. Roger Wollenberg, Assistant General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee in No. 11881 and respondents in No. 11882. Mr. Richard A. Solomon, Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for appellee in No. 11881 and respondents in No. 11882.

Mr. James A. McKenna, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Vernon L. Wilkinson, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for intervenor in No. 11881 and No. 11882.

Before EDGERTON, BAZELON and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.


BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

In March 1950, intervenor Poole applied for a permit to construct Station KBIG at Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, California. A public hearing was held and the permit was issued. No objection was interposed to the Commission's determination that the directional antenna included in KBIG's plans would protect Columbia Broadcasting System's Station KCBS,1 which operates on...

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