MoveOn to sue Fox News over “fair and balanced”
July 15, 2004 03:30 PM CT
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*** Press Conference: Monday July 19th in NYC ***
Major Legal Actions To Be Announced on FOX News’ Use Of Fair And Balanced
At a press conference that will begin at the Warwick Hotel and conclude with the delivery of legal papers to FOX News’ NYC studio this Monday, representatives from MoveOn.org and others will unveil their next step in the campaign to hold FOX News accountable.
Two major legal actions challenging the network’s use of the tagline “Fair and Balanced” will be announced. Chellie Pingree, President of Common Cause will lead the news conference.
WHAT: MoveOn.org Press Conference to Announce Legal Challenges Against FOX News Network
WHERE: Begin at The Warwick New York, Warwick Suite, 65 West 54th Street, Manhattan
Conclude - FOX News Network, 1211 Avenue of the Americas, NYC (corner of 47th Streets and Avenue of Americas)
WHEN: Monday, July 19, 2004, 10am
WHO: Former Fox employees, Noah Winer, Moveon.org, Chellie Pingree, President of Common Cause and coalition spokesperson, Don Hazen, Executive Editor of Alternet.org and Executive Director of the Independent Media Institute and others to be announced.