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• FCC v. Fox Television Stations, Inc., No. 10-1293 (Supreme Court)
• FCC v. AT&T, Inc., No. 09-1279 (Supreme Court)
• Fox Television Stations, Inc., et al. v. FCC, No 06-1760-ag(L) (2nd Cir.)
• Prometheus Radio Project v. FCC, No. 08-3078 (3rd Cir.)

FCC v. Fox Television Stations, Inc., No. 10-1293 (Supreme Court)

Merits Stage

• Brief of the United States and FCC
• Intervenors/Amici Briefs in Support of Petitioners
  • American College of Pediatricians and Christian Medical and Legal Association
  • Decency Enforcement Center for Television
  • Morality in Media
  • Focus on the Family and Family Research Council
  • National Religious Broadcasters
  • Judith A. Reisman and Liberty Counsel
• Intervenors/Amici Briefs in Support of Neither Party
  • American Center for Law and Justice
  • Yale Law School Information Society, New American Foundation, and Prof. Monroe Price
• Brief of Respondents
  • Fox Television Stations, Inc.; NBCUniversal Media, LLC; CBS Broadcasting Inc.; & FBC Television Affiliates Association
  • ABC, Inc.; KTRK Television, Inc.; and WLS Television, Inc.
  • ABC Television Affiliates Association et al.
  • CBS Television Network Affiliates Association and NBC Television Affiliates
  • Center for Creative Voices in Media and The Future of Music Coalition
• Intervenors/Amici Briefs in Support of Respondents
  • Cato Institute, Center for Democracy & Technology, et al.
  • Pennsylvania Center for the First Amendment and the Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project
  • American Civil Liberties Union, et al.
  • Former FCC Officials
  • Brief of the Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression and the Media Institute
  • American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, et al.
  • National Association of Broadcasters and Radio-Television Digital News Association
  • Student Press Law Center and College Broadcasters, Inc.
  • Public Broadcasting Service
• Reply Brief of United States and FCC
  • Reply Brief for the Petitioners
• Supreme Court Opinion

Cert. Stage

• Petition for a Writ of Certiorari of the United States and FCC
• Brief in Support of the Petition by Parents Television Council
• Briefs in Opposition
  • Fox
  • ABC
  • ABC Affiliates
  • CVM-FMC
• Reply Brief of the United States and FCC
  • Reply Brief for the Petitioners

FCC v. AT&T, Inc., No. 09-1279 (Supreme Court)

• Brief of the United States and FCC
  • FCC, et al. v. AT&T Inc., et al., No. 09-1279 (Supreme Court)
• Intervenors/Amici Briefs in support of petitioners
  • Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, The Electronic Frontier Foundation, The American Civil Liberties Union, The American Library Association, The Association of Research Libraries, The National Security Archive, and openthegovernment.org
  • Collaboration on Government Secrecy
  • Constitutional Accountability Center
  • Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) and Legal Scholars and Technical Experts
  • Free Press
  • Project On Government Oversight, the Brechner Center for Freedom of Information, and Tax Analysts
  • The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and Twenty Two Media Organizations
  • FCC v. AT&T 09-1279 (Supreme Court) - COMPTEL
• Brief of Respondents
  • AT&T
  • COMPTEL (in support of FCC)
• Intervenors/Amici Briefs in Support of Respondents
  • FCC v. AT&T 09-1279 (Supreme Court) - Amicus Curiae
  • FCC v. AT&T 09-1279 (Supreme Court) - Chamber of Commerce
  • FCC v. AT&T 09-1279 (Supreme Court) - National Association of Manufacturers
• Reply Briefs of United States and FCC
  • FCC v. AT&T 09-1279 (Supreme Court)- Certiorari
• Supreme Court Opinion
• Petition for a Writ of Certiorari of United States and FCC
• Brief in Opposition of Respondents
• Reply Brief of United States and FCC
• Third Circuit Opinion
  • September 22, 2009
• FCC Orders on Review
  • December 16, 2004: Consent Decree
  • December 16, 2004: Order
  • September 12, 2008: Memorandum Opinion and Order

Fox Television Stations, Inc., et al. v. FCC, No 06-1760-ag(L) (2nd Cir.)

• Order on Remand
  • FCC 06-166
• Petitioners/Appellants Briefs - on Remand
  • Brief for Petitioner CBS Broadcasting, Inc. et al.
  • Brief of Petitioner Fox Television Stations
• Intervenors/Amici Briefs in support of petitioners/appellants - on Remand
  • Brief for Center for Creative Voices and Future of Music Coalition
  • Brief for Intervenors ABC Television Affiliates
  • Brief for Amicus Curiae American Civil Liberties Union, et al.
  • Brief for Amici Curiae Form FCC Commissioners and Officials
  • Amici Curiae Brief of The Thomas Jefferson Center
• FCC Brief - on Remand
  • Brief for Respondents FCC and United States
• Intervenors/Amici Briefs in support of FCC - on Remand
  • Brief of Amici Curiae Focus on the Family and Family Research Council
  • Brief for Amicus Curiae Parents Television Council
  • Brief for Amicus Curiae Morality in Media, Inc.
  • Amicus Brief of Decency Enforcement Center for Television
• Reply Briefs - on Remand
  • Reply Brief of Petitioner CBS Broadcasting, Inc. et al.
  • Reply Brief of Petitioner Fox Television Stations
• FCC Rehearing Petition
• Rehearing Opposition
  • Center for Creative Voices in Media and Future of Music Coalition
  • CBS Broadcasting Inc.; ABC, Inc., WLS Television, Inc., and KTRK Television, Inc.; NBC Universal, Inc. and NBC Telemundo License Co.; and the ABC Television Affiliates Association
  • Petitioner Fox Television Stations, Inc.
• Court Opinions
  • June 4, 2007 Decision - Second Circuit Opinion
  • April 28, 2009 Decision - Supreme Court Opinion
  • July 13, 2010 Decision - Second Circuit Opinion
  • November 22, 2010 Decision - Second Circuit Opinion

Prometheus Radio Project v. FCC, No. 08-3078 (3rd Cir.)

• FCC Order(s) on Review
  • FCC 07-216
  • FCC 07-217
• Petitioners/Appellants Briefs
  • Cox
  • MediaGeneral
  • Sinclair
  • CBS
  • NAA/Belo
  • Tribune/Fox
  • NAB
  • Clear Channel
  • Prometheus
• FCC Brief
• Intervenors/Amici Briefs in support of FCC
  • CU Brief
• Reply Briefs
  • Reply Brief of Cox Enterprises, Inc. et al.
  • Reply Brief for Newspaper Association of America, Belo Corp. Bonneville International Corporation, Gannett Company, Inc., Morris Communications Company, LLC, and The Scranton Times, L.P.
  • Reply Brief of Media General, Inc.
  • Reply Brief of Tribune Company and Fox Television Stations, Inc.
  • Reply Brief for CBS Corporation and CBS Broadcasting Inc.
  • Reply Brief of National Association of Broadcasters and Coalition of Smaller Market Television Stations
  • Reply Brief for Citizen Petitioners
  • Reply Brief of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
  • Reply Brief for Clear Channel Communications, Inc.
• Court Opinion
  • June 24 2004 Decision