AMER. BROADCASTING COMPANIES v. U.S. INFO. AGENCY

No. 84-536.

599 F.Supp. 765 (1984)

AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

December 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry R. Goldsmith, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Barbara L. Gordon, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

JOHN GARRETT PENN, District Judge.

The plaintiffs, American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., et al., ("ABC") filed this action on February 21, 1984, under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552, as amended. Plaintiffs seek access to two groups of tape recordings, transcripts, and notes made by, or at the direction of, the defendant United States Information Agency ("USIA") Director, Charles Z. Wick. On January 31, 1984, the defendant...

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