In which of the following civil cases was a mass medium found liable for the death of a motorist?

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Weirum v. RKO General, Inc. is the only case listed in which a mass medium was found liable for the death of a motorist. In this case, a radio station conducted a promotion that caused a driver to be distracted and collide with another vehicle, resulting in fatalities. The court found the radio station liable for negligence in causing the accident. Walt Disney Productions v. Shannon dealt with a personal injury claim, and Olivia N. v. National Broadcasting Co. dealt with a defamation claim.

In Which of the Following Civil Cases Was a Mass