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Winnebago Television Corp. v. United States

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Jul 2, 1958
258 F.2d 163 (D.C. Cir. 1958)

Opinion

No. 14086.

Argued June 12, 1958.

Decided July 2, 1958.

Mr. Vernon L. Wilkinson, Washington, D.C., with whom Mr. James A. McKenna, Jr., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Richard A. Solomon, Asst. Gen. Counsel, F.C.C., with whom Messrs. Warren E. Baker, Gen. Counsel, F.C.C., John J. O'Malley, Jr., Counsel, F.C.C., and Daniel M. Friedman, Atty., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief for respondents.

Mr. Arthur W. Scharfeld, Washington, D.C., with whom Mr. Arthur Stambler, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for intervenor Radio Wisconsin, Inc.

Mr. Stanley S. Neustadt, Washington, D.C., for intervenor Greater Rockford Television, Inc. Messrs. Marcus Cohn and Paul Dobin, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for intervenor, Greater Rockford Television, Inc.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, WASHINGTON and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


Petitioner Winnebago, operator of a UHF station at Rockford, Illinois, seeks review of an order of the Federal Communications Commission denying, after a rule-making proceeding, proposals to amend channel assignments in Madison, Wisconsin, and Rockford. After consideration of the record in light of petitioner's contentions, we find no basis for disturbing the Commission's action. Cf. Coastal Bend Telev. Co. v. F.C.C., 1956, 98 U.S.App.D.C. 251, 234 F.2d 686; W.I.R.L. Television Co. v. U.S. (WIRL Television Co. v. F.C.C.) 1958, 102 U.S.App.D.C. 341, 253 F.2d 863; Springfield Television Broadcasting Corp. v. F.C.C., 104 U.S.App.D.C. ___, 259 F.2d 170.

Affirmed.


Summaries of

Winnebago Television Corp. v. United States

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Jul 2, 1958
258 F.2d 163 (D.C. Cir. 1958)
Case details for

Winnebago Television Corp. v. United States

Case Details

Full title:WINNEBAGO TELEVISION CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit

Date published: Jul 2, 1958

Citations

258 F.2d 163 (D.C. Cir. 1958)