In This Issue:

- Paul Watler's Perspective: One of the few places of refuge from the political campaign advertising onslaught was public television and radio. That may change depending on a little-noticed First Amendment case working its way through the federal courts...

- Newsworthy: JW attorneys Bob Latham and Amanda Thompson recently authored "The Role of 'Character' in Libel Litigation," published in the American Bar Association's November 2012 issue of Communications Lawyer....

- Bob Latham Reporting: Bob Latham writes a column (republished by permission) for SportsTravel magazine. This month's topic: Start Me Up - The usual repertoire of musical selections at sporting events can use some updating.