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Today, according to an article in Crain's, a judge in Manhattan federal court said that NBC Universal will have to stand trial in a $100 million civil suit, revolving around the 2006 suicide of Texas district attorney Louis Conradt.

At the time of his suicide, Mr. Conradt was about to be arrested for soliciting a minor. The investigation was being filmed as part of NBC's To Catch a Predator.  read more »

]]> http://www.observer.com/2008/judge-rules-100-civil-catch-predator-suit-against-nbc-will-move-forward#comments Media Denny Chin Louis Conradt NBC Universal To Catch a Predator Tue, 26 Feb 2008 17:48:51 -0500 Felix Gillette 65661 at http://www.observer.com To Catch To Catch a Predator http://www.observer.com/2007/catch-catch-predator

ABC News' Brian Ross raises troubling questions about Dateline NBC’s hit show.  read more »

]]> http://www.observer.com/2007/catch-catch-predator#comments Media ABC News Brian Ross To Catch a Predator Tue, 11 Sep 2007 20:06:57 -0400 Felix Gillette 57816 at http://www.observer.com 'Predator' Prey to Madison Avenue http://www.observer.com/2007/predator-prey-madison-avenue-jitters

The 'To Catch a Predator' segment of 'Dateline NBC' is falling victim to advertisers' sensitivity to its controversial material. In the segment, Chris Hansen ensnares men trolling Internet chat rooms looking for sex with minors. It's been a big hit for the network, driving ratings for the evening news program. But, The Times' Brian Stelter reports:   read more »

]]> http://www.observer.com/2007/predator-prey-madison-avenue-jitters#comments O2 Chris Hansen Dateline NBC NBC To Catch a Predator Mon, 27 Aug 2007 10:25:23 -0400 Observer Staff 57249 at http://www.observer.com