GREENVILLE TELEVISION CO. v. FEDERAL COMMUN. COM'N

Nos. 12284, 12356.

221 F.2d 870 (1955)

GREENVILLE TELEVISION COMPANY, Appellant, v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Appellee. Spartan Radiocasting Company, Intervenor. Wilton E. HALL, Appellant, v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Appellee. Spartan Radiocasting Company, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 24, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Ben C. Fisher, Washington, D. C., for appellant Greenville Television Co.

Mr. Benedict P. Cottone, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Arthur Scheiner, New York City, and Scott W. Lucas, Springfield, Ill., were on the brief, for appellant Hall.

Mr. J. Smith Henley, Asst. General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, with whom Messrs. Warren E. Baker, General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, and Daniel R. Ohlbaum, Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, were on the brief, for appellee in both cases. Mr. Stanley S. Neustadt, Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, entered an appearance for appellee in No. 12284.

Mr. William J. Dempsey, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. William C. Koplovitz and Harry J. Ockershausen, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for intervenor in both cases.

Before EDGERTON, BAZELON, and FAHY, Circuit Judges.


EDGERTON, Circuit Judge.

Greenville Television Company (Greenville) and Wilton E. Hall appeal from orders of the Federal Communications Commission (1) granting the application of intervenor Spartan Radiocasting Company (Spartan) for modification of a construction permit and (2) denying appellants' protests against that order.

Greenville has a television broadcast station at Greenville, and Hall at Anderson, in South...

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