070.449 – Investigative Journalism & Media Law

  • Oprah Winfrey Subpoenaed in Russell Simmons Defamation Lawsuit Over Sexual Assault Allegations

    Media mogul Oprah Winfrey has been subpoenaed to provide testimony and records in the ongoing defamation lawsuit filed by Drew Dixon against hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons. Dixon, a former music executive, is suing Simmons for defamation after he publicly questioned her credibility regarding sexual assault allegations she made against him. The lawsuit stems from a…