Battle v. A & E Television Networks, LLC

MEMORANDUM

KEVIN H. SHARP, District Judge.

This is a defamation action arising from the production and airing of a television program (“the Program”) titled “Conspiracy.” The Program was produced by Defendant Wild Eyes Productions, Inc. (“Wild Eyes”) for the series, “The Squad: Prison Police,” and aired by Defendant A & E Television Networks, LLC (“A & E”). In the Program, Plaintiff Marlorita Battle is unwittingly filmed while vising her husband at the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution (“Riverbend”) in Nashville, Tennessee.

Plaintiff has filed an Amended Complaint in which she sets forth…