Lighter Side of News (Nov. 25, 2016) by HallR

Question 11

In a recent interview, NPR television critic David Bianculli admitted that as a young critic he had attempted an unusual stunt. Back in the early 1980s when the TV series "Cheers" was in danger of cancellation, "Cheers" fan Bianculli, in a newspaper column, invited a particular select group of television owning families over to his house to watch "Cheers". What company threatened to sue Bianculli over this ploy?

Nielsen Company

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