From http://www.lectlaw.com/def/l032.htm
LIBEL
Published material meeting three conditions: The material is defamatory either on its face or indirectly; The defamatory statement is about someone who is identifiable to one or more persons; and, The material must be distributed to someone other than the offended party; i.e. published; distinguished from slander.
Published could be online, in the print media or broadcast on TV, radio
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