DTH MEDIA CORP. v. FOLT

No. COA17-871.

816 S.E.2d 518 (2018)

DTH MEDIA CORPORATION; Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc.; The Charlotte Observer Publishing Company; The Durham Herald Company; Plaintiffs, v. Carol L. FOLT, in her official capacity as Chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Gavin Young, in his official capacity as Senior Director of Public Records for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed: April 17, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stevens Martin Vaughn & Tadych, PLLC, by Hugh Stevens and Michael J. Tadych , for plaintiff-appellants.

Attorney General Joshua H. Stein , by Special Deputy Attorney General Stephanie A. Brennan , for defendant-appellees.

Engstrom Law, PLLC, by Elliot Engstrom , for Student Press Law Center, amicus curiae.


I. Background

This Court reviews the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, 20 U.S.C. § 1232g (2017) ("FERPA"), and the North Carolina Public Records Act, N.C. Gen. Stat. §§ 132-1 to -11 (2017) (the "Public Records Act"), to determine whether officials of The University of North Carolina at Chapel...

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