TV Networks Move for Focus Bankruptcy

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The bitter, eight-month legal battle involving Focus Media, its former clients and some of the nation’s largest media sellers has spilled over onto yet another front. NBC, ABC and Pax TV on Oct. 6 filed an involuntary bankruptcy proceeding against the Santa Monica, Calif.-based media agency in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California.

The three networks claim that the action they are taking is due to unpaid media bills owed to them by Focus.

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