NEWARK RADIO BROADCASTING ASS'N v. F.C.C.

No. 83-2161.

763 F.2d 450 (1985)

NEWARK RADIO BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Appellee, Global Broadcasting Group, Inc., Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 7, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Gutmann, Washington, D.C., with whom Vincent A. Pepper, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant.

David Silberman, Counsel, F.C.C., Washington, D.C., with whom Bruce E. Fein, General Counsel, and Daniel M. Armstrong, Associate General Counsel, F.C.C., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

James A. Koerner, Washington, D.C., with whom Frederick D. Cooke, Jr., and Carolyn A. Wimbly, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for intervenor.

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


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.

MIKVA, Circuit Judge:

Newark Radio Broadcasting Association ("Newark") appeals from a decision and orders of the Federal Communications Commission ("FCC") rejecting Newark's application for an interim radio license and awarding the interim license to Intervenor Global Broadcasting Group, Inc. ("Global"). This case is one of first impression, resulting from the Commission's first effort to hold a comparative...

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