Matter of M.RC YINC

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• CNN’s termination of employee not protected conduct under the anti-SLAPP statute in a lawsuit alleging employment discrimination and retaliation claims by single employee
• “A television producer’s decision about whom to cast in a program can constitute part of the message conveyed.”
• “[I]n the area of press freedoms, it has long been established that the First Amendment does not guarantee a news organization absolute control over who may write, report, or even edit on its behalf.”
• “[T]he decision to hire or fire an employee who is vested with ultimate authority to determine a news organization’s message might well have a substantial effect on the organization’s ability to speak as it chooses on matters of public concern.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).