Libel • Public Figure • Motion to Compel • Discovery of Confidential Sources • Journalist’s First Amendment Privilege

DiPaolo v. Times Publ’g Co., PICS Case No. 16-0813 (Pa. Super. June 15, 2016) Ford Elliott, J. (22 pages).

The reporter’s privilege did not bar discovery of materials created during the editorial process where those materials did not disclose the identity of confidential sources. Order of the trial court affirmed.