OVADIA v. BLOOM

No. 3D99-568.

756 So.2d 137 (2000)

Joseph OVADIA, M.D., Appellant, v. David BLOOM, NBC Subsidiary (WTVJ-TV), Inc., a Florida corporation, Kelly Craig, and Anthony Segreto, jointly and severally, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bailey & Harper and Catharine A. Caldwell and Guy B. Bailey, Jr., Miami, for appellant.

Holland & Knight and Sanford L. Bohrer, Miami; Williams & Connolly and Gerson A. Zweifach and Thomas G. Hentoff, Washington, DC, for appellees.

Before GERSTEN, SHEVIN and SORONDO, JJ.


SHEVIN, Judge.

Joseph Ovadia, M.D., appeals a final summary judgment. We affirm.

On February 3, 4, and 5, 1993, WTVJ-TV, an NBC subsidiary, broadcast a report on "Dangerous Doctors." Dr. Ovadia was among the physicians featured in the report. In September 1994, Dr. Ovadia filed an action in United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida against the station, the reporter, David Bloom, and the station anchorpersons, Anthony Segreto and Kelly...

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