MLRC News

10 Questions to a Media Lawyer: Beverly Davis

Beverly Davis, managing member of a boutique entertainment law firm in Washington, DC, on her background in media law, pandemic life, karaoke choices and more.

From the Executive Director’s Desk: An MLRC Trivia Quiz for the Start of Spring

As vaccinations increase and the warmth of Spring begin to envelop us, I thought it was time for a lighter column.

MLRC joins amicus effort in Twitter’s effort to block Texas AG investigation

One Year Into the Pandemic: When Will We Have In-Person Conferences Again?

So if the site is great and the optimistic downward trend of cases and fatalities due to Covid continue, we should be all set, right? As lawyers well know, nothing is ever that easy.

10 Questions to a Media Lawyer: Jeff Hunt

Utah lawyer reflects on his legal education, career, COVID living and more.

Letter to a Young Media Lawyer

On the last day of 2020 I retired from my position as General Counsel of the NBCUniversal News Group and Executive Vice President of NBCUniversal.

Ten Questions to a Media Lawyer: Dana Green

The New York Times counsel reflects on her legal education, career, COVID living and more.

Biden: How to Deal with the Plight of the Press; Was De-Platforming Trump Warranted; and Choosing Sides in the Dominion Libel Cases

MLRC Executive Director reflects on the challenges facing president Biden, big tech deplatforming former president Trump, and how the media bar might consider a worthy defamation suit.

Emily Bazelon on the Coney Barrett Confirmation Hearings, the First Amendment and Disinformation, and Election Chaos

An edited transcription of a conversation with journalist, book author, legal scholar and podcaster Emily Bazelon.

Santa’s Gift List for Media Players Naughty and Nice

MLRC executive director George Freeman dons his santa cap and evaluates the year in news and MLRC events.