Free Access & Broadcast Tele., et al v. FCC, et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

15-1346

Court:

Appellate - DC Circuit

Nature of Suit:

Government Agencies

  1. September 12, 2016

    DC Circ. Won't Revive Low-Power TV Auction Challenges

    The full D.C. Circuit refused Friday to revive a challenge by a low-power TV station and low-power TV investors to the Federal Communications Commission's upcoming spectrum auction, which could take some of the small local stations off the air.

  2. August 15, 2016

    LPTV Investors Ask DC Circ. To Rehear Auction Challenges

    Low-power TV investors and a religious LPTV station urged the D.C. Circuit on Friday to reconsider tossing their challenge to the upcoming spectrum auction, saying the Federal Communications Commission has trampled the rights of LPTV license holders.

  3. June 29, 2016

    DC Circ. Axes LPTV Investor's Suit Over FCC Repack

    The D.C. Circuit shot down on Tuesday a challenge to the Federal Communications Commission's plan to relocate low-power television broadcasters to different spectrum in the course of the agency's incentive auction, finding an LPTV investor and religious channel lacked grounds to sue the FCC.

  4. May 05, 2016

    LPTV Stations Decry Second Class Status In FCC Auction

    In its ongoing incentive auction, the Federal Communications Commission cannot repurpose spectrum being used by low-power television broadcasters, which have wrongly been ranked "secondary" to full-power stations and wireless carriers, LPTV station owners told the D.C. Circuit on Thursday.

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