U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Mar. 20, 2013
Political advertising on public television gets cool reception during 9th Circuit hearing
The prospect of election advertising on public broadcasting stations got a largely skeptical reception Tuesday from an en banc panel at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - Political candidates spending big bucks to sponsor Big Bird? The prospect of election advertising on public broadcasting stations got a largely skeptical reception Tuesday from an en banc panel at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
The judges appeared unpersuaded by a public television station's plea for more revenue as they questioned lawyers and pondered whether to affirm last...
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