UNITED STATES v. RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA

Civ. A. No. 21743.

158 F.Supp. 333 (1958)

UNITED STATES of America v. RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA and National Broadcasting Company, Inc.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

January 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard M. Hollander, Charles L. Whittinghill, Raymond M. Carlson, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.


KIRKPATRICK, Chief Judge.

On January 22, 1956, National Broadcasting Company (NBC) exchanged its television and radio stations in Cleveland for those of Westinghouse Broadcasting Company (WBC) in Philadelphia. The transaction had been approved by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on December 21, 1955, and licenses duly granted. On December 4, 1956, the Government filed the complaint in this case praying that the Court adjudge the exchange agreement to be...

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