NHMC, Benton, Others Seek Extension to Intervene in Prometheus SCOTUS Proceeding
Groups opposed to media consolidation will file an intervenor brief at the Supreme Court in opposition to the FCC’s cert petition seeking an appeal of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Prometheus IV decision, said a filing Tuesday (see…
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2005060042). The Benton Institute for Broadband & Society, National Hispanic Media Coalition, National Organization for Women Foundation, Media Alliance and Media Counsel Hawaii seek extension until July 21. That's the date the opposition filing from the victors in Prometheus IV is due, after SCOTUS granted their similar extension request. Opposition filings for the FCC would otherwise be due May 20 and related broadcaster cert petitions May 22. “This extension is needed to allow time to coordinate with co-counsel and the many other parties, especially in light of the complications arising from the COVID-19 pandemic,” said intervenors.