USA NETWORK v. JONES INTERCABLE, INC.

No. 88 Civ. 6895 (KC).

704 F.Supp. 488 (1989)

USA NETWORK, Plaintiff, v. JONES INTERCABLE, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

January 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Davis, Joseph Fortner, Jr., Weil Gotshal & Manges, New York City, for plaintiff.

John S. Martin, Jr., Howard O. Godnick, Schulte Roth & Zabel, New York City, for defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

CONBOY, District Judge:

BACKGROUND

Plaintiff ("USA") is a cable television network. As such it acquires the right to cablecast television series, sporting events, movies, and additional fare from producers and other sources. USA, in turn, enters into affiliation agreements with cable systems operators who, for a fee, receive the right to carry USA Network over their systems. Each affiliate is charged a certain amount for every...

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