Public Policy & Legal
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CBS News’ Matt Gutman to Be Dropped as a Defendant in Former Producer’s Wrongful Termination Suit
Samira Said, a former ABC News field producer that worked with Gutman, previously accused the journalist of sexual harassment
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Maria Bartiromo’s Lawyer Denies Fox Fired Her: ‘We Have the Receipts’
Bryan Freedman says reports of her firing are “absolutely and unequivocally false”
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FCC Moves to Dismiss ‘Meritless’ ABC First Amendment Suit
The federal agency rejects claims its early station license reviews were retaliatory
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Mark Sanchez, Former NFL Quarterback and Fox Sports Analyst, Files Guilty Plea in Indianapolis Assault Case
“This is a positive development,” Nick Sanchez Jr., the football pundit’s brother and legal advisor, says
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‘Criminal’ PA Sues Showrunner Ed Brubaker, Amazon MGM for Workplace Harassment
Ijaaz Noohu accuses the Marvel Comics stalwart of sexual and racial harassment
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‘Survivor Greece’ Contestant Sues Producers for $100 Million Over Accident That Cut Off His Leg
Stavros Floros was spear fishing during the Dominican Republic production when a boat critically struck him
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‘Wheel of Fortune’ Recasting: Jim Thornton’s Lawyer Reveals More Plane Incident Details
The longtime voice of the game show “did not engage in any illegal conduct,” his attorney says
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Inside the Plan to Pass a Federal Film Tax Incentive Now That Trump Is Onboard
Washington insiders say legislation will be introduced in the House of Representatives later this month after a weeklong recess
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Google Avoids Breakup of Ad Tech Business in Antitrust Ruling
“We’re very pleased the Court rejected the DOJ’s proposal to break apart tools that help small businesses reach new customers and grow,” Google’s Lee-Anne Mulholland says
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Trump Administration Backs OpenAI in New York Times Copyright Fight
The government argues that training artificial intelligence models with copyrighted material is protected by fair use
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Alanis Morissette Accuses Former Tour Manager of ‘Calculated Blackmail Campaign’ in Extortion Lawsuit
“Morissette will not be coerced into delivering her blackmailer an extraordinary payday,” the filing states
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Bill to Protect California Production Incentive From Annual Tax Credit Cap Passes State Legislature
Independent productions will be exempt from a new $5 million cap on business tax credits while major studio productions can opt for an accelerated cash refund
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State AGs, WGA Ask Court to Deny Paramount’s $1.9 Billion Bond Request for Ticking Fees
The group says the David Ellison-led media giant “wishes to offload its responsibility” that it voluntarily imposed on itself
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‘Obsession’ Producer Claims She Was Shut Out of Profits in Breach-of-Contract Suit
“Ms. Darby has brought serious and substantial claims, supported by a detailed factual record,” her attorney, Thomas K. Richards, says














