Douglas R. Pierce , Nashville, Tennessee, for the amicus curiae, Tennessee Association of Broadcasters.
Paul R. McAdoo , Nashville, Tennessee, for the amici curiae, The Associated Press, Cable News Network, Inc., Cox Media Group Northeast, LLC D/B/A WHBQ-TV, The E.W. Scripps Company, Gannett Co., Inc., Gatehouse Media, LLC, Gray Television, Inc., Meredith Corporation, Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Raycom Media, Inc., Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., TEGNA Inc., and Tribune Media Company.
Richard L. Hollow , Knoxville, Tennessee, for the amicus curiae, Tennessee Press Association.
Amy Farrar , Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and Rodney A. Smolla , Wilmington, Delaware, for the amici curiae, David A. Elder and Rodney A. Smolla.
OPINION
Cornelia A. Clark, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which Jeffrey S. Bivins, C.J., and Sharon G. Lee, Holly Kirby, and Roger A. Page, JJ., joined.
This appeal requires us to determine whether the fair report privilege applies to a nonpublic, one-on-one conversation between a newspaper reporter and a detective of a county...
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