WEST COAST MEDIA, INC. v. F.C.C.

No. 81-1548.

695 F.2d 617 (1982)

WEST COAST MEDIA, INC., Appellant, v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Appellee, John B. Musselman, Jonathan D. Lewis, Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 7, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric L. Bernthal, Washington, D.C., with whom Mania K. Baghdadi, Washington, D.C., and Donald B. McCann, Cleveland, Ohio, were on the brief, for appellant. David Tillotson, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellant.

L. Andrew Tollin, Counsel, F.C.C., Washington, D.C., with whom Stephen A. Sharp, Gen. Counsel and Daniel M. Armstrong, Associate Gen. Counsel, F.C.C., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Anne B. Roberts, Beverly Hills, Cal., with whom Charles M. Firestone, Beverly Hills, Cal., was on the brief, for intervenors.

Before MIKVA and GINSBURG, Circuit Judges, and BAZELON, Senior Circuit Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge BAZELON.

BAZELON, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellant West Coast Media (West Coast) appeals the Federal Communication Commission's denial of the license renewal for its radio station. The intervenors are two residents of the station's listening area who initially filed the petition to deny. This appeal follows FCC denial of a petition for reconsideration, in which the FCC rejected the arguments now before this...

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