ROSE, J.
The sole issue on appeal is whether a published description of the plaintiff, a television sports announcer, as "[t]he only newscaster in town who is enrolled in a course for remedial speaking" gives rise to a legally cognizable claim of libel against the defendant publisher. A majority of the panel conclude that it does.
The plaintiff is a sports news announcer at the Boston television station WBZ-TV. We assume, without deciding, as the parties have...
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