COMM. PROGRAM. v. COL. BROAD.


50 A.D.2d 351 (1975)

Commercial Programming Unlimited et al., Appellants, v. Columbia Broadcasting Systems Inc. et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

December 30, 1975


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Edelman of counsel (Mark Fisherman with him on the brief; Edelman & Jennings, attorneys), for appellants.

Michael J. Calvey of counsel (Carleton G. Eldridge, Jr., and Gordon T. King with him on the brief; Coudert Brothers, attorneys), for respondents.

STEVENS, P. J., KUPFERMAN, MURPHY and LUPIANO, JJ., concur.


TILZER, J.

This action sounding in libel and injurious falsehood emanates from statements made of and concerning plaintiffs Commercial Programming Unlimited and Walter Small, on news reports carried over WCBS TV, i.e., the 11:00 P.M. news report on December 25, 1973 and a "follow-up" story broadcast on the 6:00 P.M. and 11:00 P.M. news reports on April 22, 1974. The reports were part of a series dealing with...

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