A New York appeals court ruled Thursday that Fox Corporation must face Smartmatic’s mammoth defamation lawsuit over the airing of 2020 election lies on Fox News, dealing a blow to the Rupert Murdoch-controlled media giant. Smartmatic, the voting ...

A New York state appeals court ruled on Thursday that Fox Corporation (NASDAQ:FOX) (NASDAQ:FOXA), parent of Fox News Network, must face a $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit filed by Smartmatic—a UK based voting machinery company.

The complaint, which arose out of Fox News’s promotion of vote-rigging conspiracy theories after the 2020 U.S. presidential election, is on track to proceed to trial.

In 2023, Fox settled a similar lawsuit filed by another election systems company, Dominion Voting Systems, for $787.5 million. Before the settlement, Fox had sought to exclude Rupert Murdoch from testifying in person at a trial, but the Delaware judge rejected that request.

A New York appeals court ruled Thursday that Fox Corporation must face Smartmatic ... dealing a blow to the Rupert Murdoch-controlled media giant. Smartmatic, the voting technology company ...

dealing a blow to the Rupert Murdoch-controlled media giant. Washington (CNN) — A New York appeals court ruled Thursday that Fox Corporation must face Smartmatic’s mammoth defamation lawsuit ...

As part of its lawsuit, Smartmatic alleged that Rupert Murdoch and his eldest son ... in the first amended complaint relating to Fox Corporation directing the other defendants to undertake ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump has leaned heavily on familiar faces from the cable network as he fills out his second-term cast.

Barring a late settlement, Harry’s lawsuit against News Group Newspapers will begin Monday, with potential consequences for the royal family, the media baron and even The Washington Post.

The FCC on Thursday approved an application to renew the broadcast license of Fox-owned WTXF, ending a two year-long challenge brought by the MAD Project. This article, FCC tosses petition that challenged licensed of Fox-owned WTXF,

Outgoing FCC chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has rejected petitions to rebuke four local TV stations. She says they were efforts to punish broadcast networks' coverage of presidential politics.

Smartmatic lauds a New York appeals court decision to reject Fox Corporation’s attempts to dismiss a historic defamation lawsuit.