Carson Wayne Newton, Aka: Wayne Newton v. National Broadcasting Company, Inc. Brian Elliot Ross Ira Silverman Paul Greenberg, Carson Wayne Newton, Aka: Wayne Newton, Plaintiff-Cross-Appellant v. National Broadcasting Company, Inc. Brian Elliot Ross Ira Silverman Paul Greenberg, Defendants-Cross-Appellees
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930 F.2d 662 19 Fed.R.Serv.3d 370 Carson Wayne NEWTON, aka: Wayne Newton, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.; Brian Elliot Ross; Ira Silverman; Paul Greenberg, et al., Defendants-Appellants. Carson Wayne NEWTON, aka: Wayne Newton, Plaintiff-Cross-Appellant, v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.; Brian Elliot Ross; Ira Silverman; Paul Greenberg, et al., Defendants-Cross-Appellees. Nos. 89-55220, 89-55285. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted April 13, 1990. Decided Aug. 30, 1990. As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc April 5, 1991. Floyd Abrams, Ira J. Dembrow, Albert Robbins, Cahill Gordon & Reindel, New York City, and Robert S. Warren, Rex S. Heinke, Kelli L. Sager, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellants and defendants-cross-appellees. Morton R. Galane, Thomas J. Tanksley and Philip M. Ballif, Las Vegas, Nev., for plaintiff-appellee and plaintiff-cross-appellant. P. Cameron DeVore, Davis Wright & Jones, Seattle, Wash., Sam Antar, Capital Cities, ABC, Inc., Douglas P. Jacobs, CBS, Inc., and Muriel Henle Reis, Fox Television Stations, Inc., New York City, for amici…