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National Association of African-American Owned Media et al v. Charter Communications, Inc. et al

  1. February 04, 2021

    Charter Settles $10B Bias Suit With Byron Allen's Media Co.

    Charter Communications Inc. reached an undisclosed settlement with Byron Allen's Entertainment Studios Network in a $10 billion suit alleging Charter blocks Black-owned companies' access to cable airwaves, according to a joint motion filed in California federal court Wednesday.

  2. August 31, 2020

    Charter Loses Another Dismissal Bid In $10B Race Bias Suit

    Charter Communications Inc. still can't ditch a $10 billion suit alleging it blocks Black-owned companies' access to cable airwaves, a California federal judge ruled Friday, holding that the companies had made a good enough case for intentional discrimination for the suit to proceed.

  3. November 22, 2016

    Black-Owned Network Rips Charter's Tactics In $10B Bias Suit

    Cable company Charter is attempting to slow-walk a $10 billion racial discrimination lawsuit by detouring to an appeals court, a black-owned media company and owner of the channel JusticeCentral told a California federal judge on Monday, calling the tactic a "fool's errand."

  4. November 08, 2016

    Charter Wants To Appeal $10B Racism Suit To 9th Circ.

    Charter Communications Inc. asked a California federal judge for permission to immediately appeal to the Ninth Circuit a decision refusing to toss a $10 billion suit alleging that the company blocks black-owned companies' access to cable networks, maintaining it is protected by the First Amendment.

  5. October 24, 2016

    Charter Can't Dodge $10B Racism Suit Despite Comcast Win

    A California judge Monday rejected a bid by Charter Communications Inc. to ditch a $10 billion suit alleging it blocks black-owned companies' access to cable networks, noting a similar suit Comcast recently got tossed didn't have alleged "arguably racist" statements from two company officials.

  6. October 05, 2016

    TV Production Co. Hits Back At Charter In $10B Racism Suit

    An African-American-owned TV production company has slammed a bid by Charter Communications Inc. to duck a $10 billion suit alleging it blocks black-owned companies' access to cable networks, telling a California federal judge that its racial discrimination claim has standing.

  7. September 26, 2016

    Charter Calls Media Co.'s $10B Race Bias Suit A 'Scam'

    Charter Communications Inc. slammed a $10 billion suit brought in California federal court by an African-American-owned media company after it was snubbed a programming contract, saying Friday its amended complaint still fails to allege a claim for racial discrimination and is part of "a scam" filed by "serial litigants."

  8. August 30, 2016

    Black-Owned TV Firm Can Update $10B Charter Race Bias Suit

    An African-American-owned TV production firm can tack on two specific instances of alleged racial animus to its $10 billion suit alleging Charter blocks African-American companies' access to cable networks, after a California federal court Monday rejected arguments that the lawsuit is a "scam."

  9. June 17, 2016

    Charter, FCC Move To Duck 'Scam' $10B Racial Bias Suit

    An African-American-owned TV production firm can't back up claims that Charter Communications is racist for blocking African-American companies' access to cable networks, Charter said, asking a California federal judge on Thursday to toss the suit, which also targets the Federal Communications Commission.

  10. January 28, 2016

    African-American TV Group's $10B Suit Calls Charter Racist

    An African-American-owned TV production firm slammed Charter Communications and the Federal Communications Commission with a $10 billion lawsuit in California federal court Wednesday accusing them of racism for blocking African-American companies' access to cable networks.

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