Legal Opinion
United States v. CBS, Inc.
District Court, C.D. California
Decided September 21, 1984No. Nos. CV 74-3599-RJK, CV 74-3600-RJKPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER
KELLEHER, Senior District Judge.
I. The Litigation
On December 10, 1974, the United States filed virtually identical antitrust complaints *367against CBS, Inc. (“CBS”), American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. (“ABC”), and National Broadcasting Company (“NBC”), charging defendants with illegal practices in connection with their acquisition of prime-time programming from independent producers. The complaints charged, inter alia, that defendants had engaged in practices which eliminated buyers other than themselves from the prime-time programming market.
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