NBC Settles Defamation Lawsuit Over False Report on Gynecologist
NBC Universal settled a defamation lawsuit filed by Georgia gynecologist Dr. Mahendra Amin for $10 million in compensatory and $20 million in punitive damages stemming from false MSNBC reports in September 2020 alleging he performed mass hysterectomies on ICE detainees. A judge found MSNBC's reporti...
NBC Settles Defamation Lawsuit Over False Report on Gynecologist
NBC Universal settled a defamation lawsuit filed by Georgia gynecologist Dr. Mahendra Amin for $10 million in compensatory and $20 million in punitive damages stemming from false MSNBC reports in September 2020 alleging he performed mass hysterectomies on ICE detainees. A judge found MSNBC's reporti...
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56% Bias Score
CNN Defamation Trial Highlights Media's Troubled Relationship with Public Trust
CNN is on trial in Florida for allegedly defaming Navy veteran Zachary Young, whose image was used in a story about a "black market" for Afghan evacuations, prompting concerns about the state of media relations amid declining public trust and the rising cost of defamation lawsuits.
CNN Defamation Trial Highlights Media's Troubled Relationship with Public Trust
CNN is on trial in Florida for allegedly defaming Navy veteran Zachary Young, whose image was used in a story about a "black market" for Afghan evacuations, prompting concerns about the state of media relations amid declining public trust and the rising cost of defamation lawsuits.
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44% Bias Score
ABC News Pays Trump \$25 Million in Defamation Settlement
ABC News settled a \$25 million defamation lawsuit brought by Donald Trump following an interview questioning his liability for sexual assault, a decision seen as a setback for media accountability and potentially emboldening to powerful figures.
ABC News Pays Trump \$25 Million in Defamation Settlement
ABC News settled a \$25 million defamation lawsuit brought by Donald Trump following an interview questioning his liability for sexual assault, a decision seen as a setback for media accountability and potentially emboldening to powerful figures.
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72% Bias Score
CNN Settles Defamation Lawsuit, Paying \$5 Million to Navy Veteran
A Florida jury awarded U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young \$5 million in compensatory damages after finding CNN defamed him in a 2021 report on the rescue of Afghans. CNN settled before punitive damages were decided, highlighting the legal risks of potentially defamatory reporting in a tense political ...
CNN Settles Defamation Lawsuit, Paying \$5 Million to Navy Veteran
A Florida jury awarded U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young \$5 million in compensatory damages after finding CNN defamed him in a 2021 report on the rescue of Afghans. CNN settled before punitive damages were decided, highlighting the legal risks of potentially defamatory reporting in a tense political ...
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44% Bias Score
Smartmatic Seeks Murdoch Family Trust Documents in Fox Defamation Case
Smartmatic is seeking access to sealed documents from a Nevada court case involving the Murdoch family trust to bolster its defamation lawsuit against Fox News, arguing that the documents will contradict Fox's claims about its editorial independence and could reveal internal conflicts within the med...
Smartmatic Seeks Murdoch Family Trust Documents in Fox Defamation Case
Smartmatic is seeking access to sealed documents from a Nevada court case involving the Murdoch family trust to bolster its defamation lawsuit against Fox News, arguing that the documents will contradict Fox's claims about its editorial independence and could reveal internal conflicts within the med...
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40% Bias Score