DALHEIM v. KDFW-TV

No. 89-1544.

918 F.2d 1220 (1990)

Edward W. DALHEIM, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. KDFW-TV, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 13, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Ellis, Michael P. Maslanka, William L. Keller, Clark, West, Keller, Butler & Ellis, Dallas, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Yona Rozen, Gillespie and Rozen, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Betty Southard Murphy, David A. Grant, Baker & Hostetler, Washington, D.C., for amicus — National Ass'n of Broadcasters, et al.

Stanley M. Berman, Cohen, Weiss & Simon, New York City, for amicus curiae — American Federation of Television & Radio Artists.

David S. Barr, Barr, Peer & Cohen, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae — The Newspaper Guild.

Before RUBIN, GARWOOD and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

A television station appeals a judgment of the district court holding it liable for violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)1 by failing to compensate its general-assignment reporters, news producers, directors, and assignment editors for overtime work. Because we find that the district court properly applied the applicable statute and regulations, and because we find that the record supports the...

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