Tag: lawsuits
Judge dismisses some claims in lawsuit filed by former Vegas PBS employee
The lawsuit filed by Terry Chi will advance with claims of retaliation and discrimination, among others.Federal judge dismisses discrimination claims against NPR
In her ruling, the judge ordered NPR and plaintiff Kevin Langley to propose a schedule for resolving his claims for damages related ...Former St. Louis Public Radio GM Tim Eby to appeal defamation suit dismissal
A judge ruled that the station's licensee, the University of Missouri, was protected from the lawsuit by sovereign immunity.Former St. Louis Public Radio GM Tim Eby sues university for defamation
Tim Eby is suing the station's licensee over articles published by STLPR.NPR, former employee settle discrimination suit
A former NPR technician filed the lawsuit in 2020.Union files lawsuit against New York Public Radio
The dispute centers on NYPR’s termination of reporter Fred Mogul.Lawsuit alleges copyright infringement in ‘To the Contrary’ segment
The dispute centers on content in a May 2013 report on international surrogacy.Wednesday roundup: Carolla settles podcast lawsuit; PBS Hawaii receives $2M grant
Plus: Frankenstein M.D. launches, and the difficulties of regulating Elmos in Times Square.Monday roundup: PBS releases Peg + Cat album, AFI Docs to honor Gibney
Plus: A libertarian op-ed calls on pubradio listeners to open their wallets, and Pacifica faces yet another lawsuit.Who owns Open Air? CPR sues TPT over name
Colorado Public Radio filed a trademark infringement and violation suit in federal court in Colorado earlier this month against Minnesota's Twin Cities ...Public media wrestles with legality of unpaid internships
As managers grapple with how to cultivate young, diverse talent as public media leaders, questions of whether to compensate interns — and ...Author of Martha Speaks sues WGBH in dispute over ancillary revenues
The author and illustrator of the book that inspired the PBS Kids series Martha Speaks is claiming that producing station WGBH owes her thousands ...Electronic Frontier Foundation solicits help to battle podcasting lawsuit
The Electronic Frontier Foundation is waging a public battle against Texas-based technology company Personal Audio over a pending patent lawsuit over podcasts, ...Company claiming patent infringement targets podcasters
Personal Audio says it has a patent covering the technology used in podcasting. A representative for the company said no public broadcasters ...Judge denies New York City’s request for outtakes from Ken Burns’s Central Park Five
More than five months after subpoenaing notes and outtakes from The Central Park Five, a crime documentary about the 1989 arrest and conviction of five ...
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