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AMIGOS BROADCASTING, INC. v. F.C.C.

No. 82-1236.

696 F.2d 128 (1982)

AMIGOS BROADCASTING, INC., Successor in Interest to Radio Laredo, Inc., Appellant, v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Appellee, Laredo Broadcasting Company, Inc., Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 28, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathryn R. Schmeltzer, Washington, D.C., with whom Martin R. Leader, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Gregory M. Christopher, Atty., 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.

Christopher J. Reynolds, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for intervenor.

Before MacKINNON, MIKVA and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges.

Opinion PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM:

The question this case presents is whether congressional ex parte contacts so tainted the award of a radio license as to require a remand for a reopening of the agency record. We hold that the agency decision can stand.

Two competing applicants, Amigos Broadcasting, Inc. (Amigos) and Laredo Broadcasting Company (LBC), sought a construction permit for a new FM radio station in...

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