Plaintiff seeks damages from defendants, the owner and operator of a commercial television station and its reporter, alleging that they defamed him in reporting the details of a private dispute between him and his tenant. Special Term granted defendants' motion for summary judgment, holding that the subject matter of their television broadcast was "arguably within the sphere of legitimate public concern...
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