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Media Ethics and Legal Challenges
This chapter explores the allegations of dishonesty in election coverage by a major Iowa newspaper and the ensuing discussions about legal actions against media outlets. It also examines a recent settlement between ABC and Disney, shedding light on the implications for corporate liability and media accountability. Additionally, the chapter addresses the chilling effects of defamation lawsuits on journalism, emphasizing the challenges faced by reporters in the current legal landscape.