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Are cooking shows legally responsible for the obesity epidemic?

by Dennis Beaver | advertising, consumer, medicine, television, TV

November 6, 2020 • By Dennis Beaver “Recently, some of the largest manufacturers of opiates have entered into multi-million dollar settlements for their role in facilitating America’s opiate epidemic,” began an email from “Pete.” “Shouldn’t the same reasoning be...

Unconscionable Employment Contracts: What Aspiring Broadcast Journalists Need to Know Before Signing

by Dennis Beaver | contracts, employees, employment, ethics, student, TV

Some newly graduated broadcast journalists are finding themselves trapped in low-paying newsroom roles because of predatory contracts that impose heavy financial penalties if they try to leave. June 22, 2026  • By Dennis Beaver My paralegal let me know I had a call...

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