Lou Grant
Libel
Season 4, Episode 6 · Aired 1980-12-01
Synopsis
Lou gets into hot water when the paper is sued for libel after writing a scathing story on a supermarket tabloid.
In the series
This episode is part of Lou Grant (1977–1982) on CBS.
Mary's boss goes hour-long serious — newsroom integrity with teeth.
Key cast
- Ed Asner as Lou Grant
- Robert Walden as Joe Rossi
- Linda Kelsey as Billie Newman
- Mason Adams as Charlie Hume
- Nancy Marchand as Margaret Pynchon