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U.S. v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING CO., INC.

Nos. CV74-3601-R, CV74-3600-R and CV74-3599-R.

842 F.Supp. 402 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC., Defendant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC., Defendant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. CBS, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

November 9, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine G. O'Sullivan, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Appellate Section, Antitrust Div., Nancy C. Garrison, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Appellate Section, Maureen T. Casey, Dept. of Justice, Antitrust Div., Washington, DC, for U.S.

Frederick L. McKnight, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Los Angeles, CA, Joe Sims, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Washington, DC, for CBS, Inc.

James J. Popham, Washington, DC, for Ass'n of Independent Television Stations, Inc.

Diane S. Killory, Morrison & Foerster, Michael R. Gardner, Washington, DC, for Coalition to Preserve the Financial Interest and Syndication Rule.

OPINION

REAL, Chief Judge.

Defendants NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. (NBC), AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC. (ABC) and CBS, INC. (CBS) have jointly moved for approval of a modification to delete from the antitrust consent judgments entered in 1978 in the NBC matter and in 1980 in the ABC and CBS matters sections IV and VI A. The plaintiff UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USA) has consented to the requested modifications.

Section IV prohibits NBC...

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