KAPUR v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COM'N

No. 20-1047 Consolidated with 20-1048.

991 F.3d 193 (2021)

Nalini KAPUR, et al., Appellants v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Appellee. OTA Broadcasting (SFO), LLC, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 16, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis P. Corbett , Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs was Jessica DeSimone Gyllstrom.

Sarah E. Citrin , Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief were Ashley S. Boizelle , Acting General Counsel, and Jacob M. Lewis , Associate General Counsel. Richard K. Welch and Scott M. Noveck , Counsel, entered appearances.

Beth S. Brinkmann , Mace J. Rosenstein , Andrew J. Soukup , and Rafael Reyneri, Washington, DC, were on the brief for intervenor OTA Broadcasting (SFO), LLC, in support of appellee.

Before: Rogers, Pillard and Walker, Circuit Judges.


Nalini Kapur, Rishi Kapur, and Ravi Kapur own part of a company that operated a California TV station. Much to the Kapurs' chagrin, the majority owners of that company sold the station and its FCC license in 2013. In 2019, the station changed hands again.

The Kapurs have spent more than eight years trying to roll back...

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