JORGENSON, Judge.
Eduardo Ortega appeals from a final summary judgment entered in favor of Post-Newsweek Stations, d/b/a WPLG-TV [WPLG]. We affirm upon a holding that fair and accurate reports of statements made during official proceedings are conditionally privileged.
Ortega sued WPLG following two broadcasts which he claimed were defamatory. Clarence Jones, a reporter at WPLG, was initially tipped off to the story by a staff member of the House Subcommittee...
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