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KMEG TELE. v. IOWA STATE BD. OF REGENTS

No. 88-636.

440 N.W.2d 382 (1989)

KMEG TELEVISION, INC., Appellant, v. The IOWA STATE BOARD OF REGENTS; the University of Iowa; C.W. Elliott; Larry Bruner; Dorsey D. Ellis, Jr.; George Wine; and Rasmussen Communications Management Corporation, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied June 8, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D.G. Ribble and Wilford H. Stone of Lynch, Dallas, Smith & Harman, Cedar Rapids, and T.M. Whicher, Sioux City, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., and Merle Wilna Fleming, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees Iowa State Bd. of Regents, The University of Iowa, C.W. Elliott, Larry Bruner, Dorsey D. Ellis, Jr., and George Wine.

Brent R. Appel and Gayla R. Harrison of Dickinson, Throckmorton, Parker, Mannheimer & Raife, P.C., Des Moines, for appellee Rasmussen Communications Management Corp.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and LARSON, NEUMAN, SNELL and ANDREASEN, JJ.

NEUMAN, Justice.

In 1987, appellant KMEG Television, Inc. lost out on its bid to become part of the Hawkeye Sports Network. This is an appeal from its unsuccessful attempt to compel disclosure of what other TV stations bid and paid for a one-year contract to telecast the Hawkeyes. KMEG frames the issue broadly: Are bids submitted for the purchase of public property subject to examination under Iowa Code chapter 22, the Freedom of Information Act? The district court...

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