United States DC Circuit

A Washington, D.C. radio station licensee lacked standing to challenge the FCC's renewal of a license for a Maryland radio station, where an interest in raising programming issues did not give rise to a direct stake in the outcome of the renewal.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/15/2002
• Decided 07/02/2002
• Published 07/02/2002

Judges

• Before:  HENDERSON, RANDOLPH and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States DC Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Lawrence Roberts argued the cause for the appellant.  Jared S. Sher was on brief., Stephen Diaz Gavin was on brief for the intervenor.


• For Appellees:
  
• Thomas E. Chandler, Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, argued the cause for the appellee.  Jane E. Mago, General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, and Daniel M. Armstrong, Associate General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, was on brief.