Word: libel
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...have the opportunity, the right, to criticize government without the fear of invasive and disabling libel suits, then where...
...News investigative reporter, Mike Wallace, master of the confrontational interview, was forced to go on the defensive for a change when one of his broadcasts became the subject of a $120 million libel suit...
...minute interview with Crimson editor David S. Hilzemath. Wallace called on the media to resist being intimidated by the threat of libel suits. Escerpts from that interview fellow...
...begin with the Westmoreland trial, coming amid a series of celebrated libel suits, what lasting impact--if any--do you think it will have on the media? Do you think the threat of similar multi-million dollar law suits will inhibit other news organizations in their reporting...
...Minutes" over a period of the last 17 years, libel suits have been threatened about 150 times. Libel actions, frivolous or otherwise, have been brought 100 times. Very few have gone to court, and we have never lost...