Channel 5 Defends Hurricane Footage As Fair Reporting

By Hanna Vioque ( August 19, 2025, 6:52 PM BST) -- U.K. broadcaster Channel 5 has denied claims that it infringed a storm chaser's copyright by airing his videos of Hurricane Beryl's destruction of a Caribbean island during a news program in 2024, arguing that its actions were protected by fair use....

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