New York City on Wednesday urged a federal appeals court to overturn a temporary order won by Time Warner Inc that is keeping Rupert Murdochs Fox News off a city-run cable television channel.

In arguments before the Second US Circuit Court of Appeals, Elizabeth Freedman, a city lawyer, said that the city of New York not cable operator Time Warner has the right to decide what is shown on its channels designated for public, educational and governmental

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First Published: Feb 21 1997 | 12:00 AM IST

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