05/21/2001
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press hails a U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld the right of journalists to publish truthful information free from liability for information it obtained lawfully. The Court held 6-3 on May 21 that two...
05/14/2001
Event chaired by Tom Johnson, and hosted by Tom Brokaw, Peter Jennings, Dan Rather and Judy Woodruff. Calvin Trillin to serve as dinner speaker.
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The Reporters Committee for Freedom...
05/07/2001
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press today will file a friend-of-the-court brief with the Superior Court in Los Angeles in the lawsuit between Stacey Stillman, a contestant on Survivor, and Survivor Entertainment Group, Inc. ["SEG"], the...
03/27/2001
The number of subpoenas that media organizations received in 1999 fell to an average of three per outlet, down from 4.6 in 1997, according to a new survey by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press. But journalists around the country still...
03/06/2001
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press today urged Florida officials to allow a medical expert hired by the Orlando Sentinel to view Dale Earnhardt's autopsy photographs. The Committee also protested the state legislature's proposed bill...
