Friday, Jul 17th
Last update08:07:16 AM GMT
Journalism & Media What do you expect? It's talk radio, court says
A federal appeals court had some advice Friday for anyone whose reputation gets trashed on talk radio: Don't bother suing for slander, because no one reasonably expects objective facts from the typical talk show host.
"Millions of people do listen to talk radio," she said. "A lot of talk radio hosts do make an effort to be accurate. ... People believe them and rely upon them, particularly in consumer cases."
|
 Before-and-after photos of a Palestinian journalist released from Israeli detention have sparked anger on social media... | ||
 A group of prominent conservative organizations has petitioned the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to deny license... |
 Gene Shalit, the legendary film critic best known for his long run on NBC's "Today" show,... |
