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business1 month ago•4 min saved

Gutman Exits as Defendant in ABC Producer Harassment Suit

CBS News Chief Correspondent Matt Gutman will be removed as a defendant from former ABC News producer Samira Said’s wrongful-termination lawsuit, which accuses ABC/Disney of forcing her to work while on protected medical leave and alleges a sexualized insinuation by Gutman. ABC and Disney remain named defendants; the filing gave no reason for Gutman’s dismissal. Said claims she was demoted and ultimately fired in 2025 after a workplace injury and coverage of a deadly school shooting, and the suit cites prior controversies involving Gutman.

via USA Today|

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entertainment1 month ago•18 min saved

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.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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entertainment1 month ago•52 min saved

Harassment Allegations Hit Matt Gutman in ABC News Lawsuit

A wrongful-termination lawsuit against ABC by former field producer Samira Said alleges CBS News' Matt Gutman participated in a hostile workplace by making “sexualized” comments; Said says she was denied medical leave and accommodations, was demoted, and ultimately terminated in 2025. The suit seeks damages for gender discrimination, hostile environment, retaliation, and related claims, with Gutman and ABC declining to comment.

via Yahoo|

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us-news1 month ago•26 min saved

Gutman Hit by Sexual Harassment Suit Amid ABC/Disney Litigation

Former ABC News field producer Samira Said filed a Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit accusing CBS News anchor Matt Gutman of making inappropriate sexual remarks and a sexualized insinuation about her during two assignments years ago; the suit names Gutman, ABC News, and The Walt Disney Co. as defendants and says Said was wrongfully fired in 2025 as part of ABC's broader wrongful termination case, including claims of failing to provide accommodations under California's Fair Employment and Housing Act. Said seeks compensatory and punitive damages; Gutman recently joined CBS News and helped boost CBS Evening News ratings during his time filling in for Tony Dokoupil.

via New York Post|

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