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CBS News Chief Eyes Cuomo for Comeback Amid Shake-Up
politics5 hours ago

CBS News Chief Eyes Cuomo for Comeback Amid Shake-Up

Bari Weiss, head of CBS News, reportedly seeks fired CNN anchor Chris Cuomo for a CBS role as part of a broader network overhaul. Cuomo, now with NewsNation after CNN fired him in 2021, has allegedly texted and even dined with Weiss, but his ongoing multi-year deal with NewsNation and his CNN firing complicate a move. Weiss is also linked to bringing Norah O'Donnell into CBS Mornings amid other shake‑ups, while Tony Dokoupil’s ratings slip and 60 Minutes undergoes changes. No formal deal has been announced.

Ex-ABC producer sues CBS’s Gutman for alleged sexual harassment and hostile workplace
world7 days ago

Ex-ABC producer sues CBS’s Gutman for alleged sexual harassment and hostile workplace

Samira Said, a former ABC News field producer, filed a Los Angeles lawsuit naming CBS News Chief Correspondent Matt Gutman as a defendant, accusing him of making inappropriate sexual comments and contributing to a hostile work environment. The complaint details two incidents—a discussion that involved rating a female colleague’s appearance and a sexualized insinuation at a movie press event—and alleges ABC terminated Said in 2025 after medical leave. Said seeks compensatory and punitive damages, with CBS and ABC declining to comment.

New lawsuit flags alleged sexual harassment by CBS’s Gutman during ABC tenure
media8 days ago

New lawsuit flags alleged sexual harassment by CBS’s Gutman during ABC tenure

A former ABC News field producer, Samira Said, filed a wrongful termination lawsuit in Los Angeles accusing CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman of a sexualized insinuation and alleging she faced a male-dominated crew, was pressured to work while on protected COVID leave, was demoted to weekend shifts, and fired in March 2025; Said’s suit arrives as Gutman, now at CBS, has faced prior on-air controversies, including misstatements about Kobe Bryant’s death and other criticized remarks.

Lawsuit Accuses CBS Anchor Matt Gutman of Harassment During ABC Years
entertainment9 days ago

Lawsuit Accuses CBS Anchor Matt Gutman of Harassment During ABC Years

A former ABC News producer alleges in a wrongful-termination suit that CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman created a hostile, male-dominated environment and made a sexualized remark about a female colleague; the filing also accuses ABC/Disney of mishandling medical accommodations after trauma exposure. Gutman is named as a defendant, and CBS News declined to comment.

Gutman faces new harassment claim, reviving questions about his past conduct
celebrity9 days ago

Gutman faces new harassment claim, reviving questions about his past conduct

CBS News anchor Matt Gutman is sued by former ABC News producer Samira Said, who accuses him of making inappropriate sexual remarks and a sexualized discussion about a female colleague’s appearance. The piece also notes Gutman’s past ABC missteps—including a Kobe Bryant helicopter crash misreport and a COVID-19 hospital-visit policy violation—and mentions his 2025 hire by CBS, with Gutman not yet commenting on the lawsuit.

Gutman Hit With Harassment Suit Alleging Sexual Remarks at CBS News
media9 days ago

Gutman Hit With Harassment Suit Alleging Sexual Remarks at CBS News

A former ABC News producer has sued CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman in Los Angeles, alleging he created a hostile workplace by making two sexual remarks about a female colleague, including a sexual insinuation at a film press day; the lawsuit also names CBS News and The Walt Disney Co. as defendants and cites Gutman’s past suspensions at ABC. CBS News has not commented on the allegations as Gutman has gained prominence at CBS since joining earlier this year.

Gutman scandal widens as harassment suit targets CBS anchor
us-news10 days ago

Gutman scandal widens as harassment suit targets CBS anchor

CBS News anchor Matt Gutman, already a high-profile hire for CBS Evening News, is confronted by a sexual-harassment lawsuit from a former ABC News field producer who alleges Gutman made inappropriate remarks and sexualized comments about a female coworker; the report also recaps earlier ABC missteps by Gutman—including a Kobe Bryant helicopter crash error and a hospital-visit COVID policy violation—and notes CBS’s ongoing ratings struggles as it faces scrutiny over Gutman’s past conduct.

Lawsuit Details Alleged Harassment Involving CBS’s Matt Gutman and an ABC Producer
media10 days ago

Lawsuit Details Alleged Harassment Involving CBS’s Matt Gutman and an ABC Producer

A wrongful-termination suit filed in California accuses ABC News of discriminating against former field producer Samira Said and alleges that CBS News’ Matt Gutman participated in a hostile, sexually charged environment. Said, who worked at ABC from 2021 to 2025, says she was placed on a male-only team, faced sexualized remarks about a colleague’s appearance, was denied medical leave and accommodations, was demoted, and ultimately terminated in 2025. She seeks unspecified damages; Gutman is named in the complaint and is now with CBS News.

Lawsuit ties Matt Gutman to harassment claims in ABC termination case
media10 days ago

Lawsuit ties Matt Gutman to harassment claims in ABC termination case

A former ABC News field producer, Samira Said, sues ABC/Disney alleging wrongful termination and claims Gutman made inappropriate sexual comments, creating a hostile work environment; Said also alleges ABC failed to accommodate mental health needs; Gutman is named as a defendant after joining CBS News, and the suit seeks compensatory and punitive damages.

60 Minutes Under New Owners: CBS’s Overhaul Sparks Debate Over Its Investigative Role
media17 days ago

60 Minutes Under New Owners: CBS’s Overhaul Sparks Debate Over Its Investigative Role

Under Skydance’s David Ellison and Bari Weiss, CBS’s 60 Minutes has been radically remade, sidelining veteran investigative reporters in favor of anti-woke voices. Critics say the overhaul weakens the program’s public-service mission, while ex-staffers plot rival investigative projects, signaling potential threats to accountability journalism even as Ellison defends newsroom independence amid broader media-merger ambitions.