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The View From The Bar: How Media Lawyers Perceive Their Work, Jonathan Peters, Skylar Bandoly Apr 2026

The View From The Bar: How Media Lawyers Perceive Their Work, Jonathan Peters, Skylar Bandoly

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


Lies,Damn Lies, And Kamikaze Lies: Protecting Falsehoods In The Name Of Truth, Doris Deltosto Brogan Feb 2023

Lies,Damn Lies, And Kamikaze Lies: Protecting Falsehoods In The Name Of Truth, Doris Deltosto Brogan

Faculty Publications

Despite calls to reverse New York Times v. Sullivan and abandon the reckless disregard standard for public figure defamation cases--calls offered by two Supreme Court Justices, a number of legal scholars and some members of the popular press-- this article demonstrates that Sullivan’s protections have never been more relevant or more necessary, particularly in light of an epidemic of malicious, often strategic falsity, as well as overt assaults on the institutional press by powerful actors. We need Sullivan now more than ever. Further, for Sullivan to do its work effectively, it must be reinforced by two other legal protections: robust …


Blocking Nature's Vulnerable Calls For Help: The Tenth Circuit Dials Into The Telecommunications Act's Federal Environmental Preemption Clause In Santa Fe Alliance V. City Of Santa Fe, Samantha Speiss Oct 2022

Blocking Nature's Vulnerable Calls For Help: The Tenth Circuit Dials Into The Telecommunications Act's Federal Environmental Preemption Clause In Santa Fe Alliance V. City Of Santa Fe, Samantha Speiss

Villanova Environmental Law Journal (1991 - )

No abstract provided.


Representation Without Elections: Civil Society Participation As A Remedy For The Democratic Deficits Of Online Speech Governance, Brenda Dvoskin Sep 2022

Representation Without Elections: Civil Society Participation As A Remedy For The Democratic Deficits Of Online Speech Governance, Brenda Dvoskin

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


High School Coaches Call A Foul: Important Considerations For High School Coaches Considering A Defamation Claim, Mallory Shumaker Aug 2022

High School Coaches Call A Foul: Important Considerations For High School Coaches Considering A Defamation Claim, Mallory Shumaker

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


Sunday Ticket: The Ninth Circuit's Expansion Of The Quick Look Test Could Incidentally Help Fans Watch More Football For Less Money, Matthew Oakley Apr 2022

Sunday Ticket: The Ninth Circuit's Expansion Of The Quick Look Test Could Incidentally Help Fans Watch More Football For Less Money, Matthew Oakley

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


The Environmental Impact Of Technological Innovation: How U.S. Legislation Fails To Handle Electronic Waste's Rapid Growth, Marisa D. Pescatore Feb 2021

The Environmental Impact Of Technological Innovation: How U.S. Legislation Fails To Handle Electronic Waste's Rapid Growth, Marisa D. Pescatore

Villanova Environmental Law Journal (1991 - )

No abstract provided.


Streaming Is The Name Of The Game: Why Sports Leagues Should Adapt To Consumers And Follow Ad Dollars Towards Live Streaming, Gregory Bailey Jun 2019

Streaming Is The Name Of The Game: Why Sports Leagues Should Adapt To Consumers And Follow Ad Dollars Towards Live Streaming, Gregory Bailey

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


Call Me, Beep Me, If Ya Wanna Reach Me -- Unless I Might Be Driving: An Analysis Of Sender Liability And Why Pennsylvania Should Not Hold Citizens Responsible For Car Accidents Caused By The Drivers They Text, Michaela Cronin Sep 2018

Call Me, Beep Me, If Ya Wanna Reach Me -- Unless I Might Be Driving: An Analysis Of Sender Liability And Why Pennsylvania Should Not Hold Citizens Responsible For Car Accidents Caused By The Drivers They Text, Michaela Cronin

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


Fifty Years Of Foia In Operation, 1967-2017, Tuan N. Samahon Jan 2018

Fifty Years Of Foia In Operation, 1967-2017, Tuan N. Samahon

Working Paper Series

No abstract provided.


Espn V. Ohio State: The Ohio Supreme Court Uses Ferpa To Play Defense For Offensive Athletic Programs, Konrad R. Krebs Jan 2013

Espn V. Ohio State: The Ohio Supreme Court Uses Ferpa To Play Defense For Offensive Athletic Programs, Konrad R. Krebs

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


Be Kind, Please Rewind - The Second Circuit Gives Cable Providers Something To Watch In Cartoon Network L.P., V. Csc Holdings, Inc., Peter Hamner Jan 2010

Be Kind, Please Rewind - The Second Circuit Gives Cable Providers Something To Watch In Cartoon Network L.P., V. Csc Holdings, Inc., Peter Hamner

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


Over And Out: Examining How Cognitive Radio Will Affect First Amendment Restrictions On Broadcast Media, Theresa Skonicki Jan 2009

Over And Out: Examining How Cognitive Radio Will Affect First Amendment Restrictions On Broadcast Media, Theresa Skonicki

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


Stern Penalties: How The Federal Communications Commission And Congress Look To Crackdown On Indecent Broadcasting, Geoffrey Rosenblat Jan 2006

Stern Penalties: How The Federal Communications Commission And Congress Look To Crackdown On Indecent Broadcasting, Geoffrey Rosenblat

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


Blocked Airwaves: Using Legislation To Make Non-Compete Clauses Unenforceable In The Broadcast Industry And The Potential Effects Of Proposed Legislation In Pennsylvania, Cristin T. Kist Jan 2006

Blocked Airwaves: Using Legislation To Make Non-Compete Clauses Unenforceable In The Broadcast Industry And The Potential Effects Of Proposed Legislation In Pennsylvania, Cristin T. Kist

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


National Cable & Telecommunications Ass'n V. Brand X Internet Services: A War Of Words, The Effect Of Classifying Cable Modem Service As An Information Service, David P. Manni Jan 2006

National Cable & Telecommunications Ass'n V. Brand X Internet Services: A War Of Words, The Effect Of Classifying Cable Modem Service As An Information Service, David P. Manni

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


Exploring Iraq War News Coverage And A New Form Of Censorship In Violation Of The Quickly Evaporating Public Interest Requirement And Public Right To Receive Information, Robin A. Arzon Jan 2005

Exploring Iraq War News Coverage And A New Form Of Censorship In Violation Of The Quickly Evaporating Public Interest Requirement And Public Right To Receive Information, Robin A. Arzon

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


As Seen On Tv: The Normative Influence Of Syndi-Court On Contemporary Litigiousness, Kimberlianne Podlas Jan 2004

As Seen On Tv: The Normative Influence Of Syndi-Court On Contemporary Litigiousness, Kimberlianne Podlas

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


The Entertainment Value Of A Trial: How Media Access To The Courtroom Is Changing The American Judicial Process, Jeffrey S. Johnson Jan 2003

The Entertainment Value Of A Trial: How Media Access To The Courtroom Is Changing The American Judicial Process, Jeffrey S. Johnson

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


Working Through The Static: Is There Anything Left To Local Control In The Siting Of Cellular And Pcs Towers After The Telecommunications Act Of 1996, Matthew N. Mcclure Jan 1999

Working Through The Static: Is There Anything Left To Local Control In The Siting Of Cellular And Pcs Towers After The Telecommunications Act Of 1996, Matthew N. Mcclure

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


Defending The Informers: The Media's Right To Protect Non-Confidential Source Information Following United States V. Smith, Michael Fitzsimmons Jan 1999

Defending The Informers: The Media's Right To Protect Non-Confidential Source Information Following United States V. Smith, Michael Fitzsimmons

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


Introduction - Safe Harbors And Stern Warnings: Fcc Regulation Of Indecent Broadcasting, Richard C. Turkington Jan 1996

Introduction - Safe Harbors And Stern Warnings: Fcc Regulation Of Indecent Broadcasting, Richard C. Turkington

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


The Influence Of The United States Court Of Appeals For The District Of Columbia Circuit On Broadcast Indecency Policy, Jeremy Harris Lipschultz Jan 1996

The Influence Of The United States Court Of Appeals For The District Of Columbia Circuit On Broadcast Indecency Policy, Jeremy Harris Lipschultz

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


Vagueness And Indecency, Jonathan Weinberg Jan 1996

Vagueness And Indecency, Jonathan Weinberg

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


The Journalist's Privilege: Ensuring That Compelled Disclosure Is The Exception, Not The Rule - Shoen V. Shoen, Kevin J. Baum Jan 1996

The Journalist's Privilege: Ensuring That Compelled Disclosure Is The Exception, Not The Rule - Shoen V. Shoen, Kevin J. Baum

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


The Evening Hours During Pacifica Standard Time, C. Edwin Baker Jan 1996

The Evening Hours During Pacifica Standard Time, C. Edwin Baker

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


A Historical Perspective On The Protection Of Children From Broadcasting Indecency, Edythe Wise Jan 1996

A Historical Perspective On The Protection Of Children From Broadcasting Indecency, Edythe Wise

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


Indecent Proposals: Reason, Restraint And Responsibility In The Regulation Of Indecency, Allen S. Iv Hammond Jan 1996

Indecent Proposals: Reason, Restraint And Responsibility In The Regulation Of Indecency, Allen S. Iv Hammond

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


The Supreme Court Turns Its Back On The First Amendment, The 1992 Cable Act And The First Amendment: Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. V. Fcc, Holli K. Sands Jan 1996

The Supreme Court Turns Its Back On The First Amendment, The 1992 Cable Act And The First Amendment: Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. V. Fcc, Holli K. Sands

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.


The Fcc, Indecency, And Anti-Abortion Political Advertising, Lili Levi Jan 1996

The Fcc, Indecency, And Anti-Abortion Political Advertising, Lili Levi

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (1994 - )

No abstract provided.