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IN RE CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.

Nos. 20-1651, 20-1652.

19 F.4th 385 (2021)

IN RE: CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INCORPORATED, d/b/a WRAL-TV; The News and Observer Publishing Company, d/b/a The News & Observer; WSOC Television LLC; The Charlotte Observer Publishing Company, d/b/a The Charlotte Observer; WTVD Television, LLC; WUNC LLC; The Associated Press; The Washington Post, Appellants. In re: Capitol Broadcasting Company, Incorporated, d/b/a WRAL-TV; The News and Observer Publishing Company, d/b/a The News & Observer; WSOC Television LLC; The Charlotte Observer Publishing Company, d/b/a The Charlotte Observer; WTVD Television, LLC; WUNC LLC; The Associated Press; The Washington Post, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: November 24, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Michael J. Tadych , Hugh Stevens , STEVENS MARTIN VAUGHN & TADYCH, PLLC, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellants. Christopher Michael Anderson , OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Wade M. Smith , THARRINGTON SMITH LLP, Raleigh, North Carolina; C. Amanda Martin , STEVENS MARTIN VAUGHN & TADYCH, PLLC, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellants. Robert J. Higdon, Jr. , United States Attorney, G. Norman Acker , Acting United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Dismissed by published opinion. Judge AGEE wrote the opinion, in which Judge KING and Judge THACKER joined.

The Capitol Broadcasting Company and seven other media entities (collectively "the Media Entities") appeal from the district court's denial of their motion to intervene and in support of unsealing and vacating non-disclosure orders entered in two cases that were pending before that court. After briefing in the appeal concluded...

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