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Former ABC News Field Producer’s Wrongful Termination Lawsuit Accuses Matt Gutman Of Making Inappropriate Sexualized Comments

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A former ABC News field producer filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the network, including allegations that her former colleague Matt Gutman, now chief correspondent with CBS News, made inappropriate sexualized remarks when they worked together.

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  1. New York Post

    CBS star Matt Gutman accused of sexual harassment in bombshell lawsuit amid ratings fight (opens New York Post)

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    Gutman spent 17 years at ABC News, primarily reporting from Los Angeles, before joining CBS News in January.

  2. Variety

    CBS News Chief Correspondent Matt Gutman Accused of Sexual Harassment by Former ABC Field Producer (opens Variety)

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    Matt Gutman, CBS News’ chief correspondent, has been accused of sexual harassment in a wrongful-termination lawsuit filed by a former co-worker at ABC News. Gutman was named in a lawsuit filed by Samira Said, who worked as a field producer for ABC News in its Los Angeles bureau from May 2021 until M…

  3. New York Post

    CBS star Matt Gutman’s scandalous past resurfaces after shocking sexual harassment lawsuit (opens New York Post)

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    Embattled golden boy and CBS News anchor Matt Gutman's checkered past has come to light as he deals with a revealing sexual harassment lawsuit filed Friday from a former colleague.

  4. The Hollywood Reporter

    CBS News Chief Correspondent Matt Gutman Accused of Harassment in Wrongful-Termination Suit by Former ABC News Producer (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The female ex-ABC News staffer also alleges the network denied her medical accommodations.

  5. Breitbart News

    CBS Chief Correspondent Matt Gutman Accused of Harassment in ABC Producer Suit (opens Breitbart News)

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    Former ABC News field producer Samira Said accused CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman of making sexualized remarks toward her while the two worked together at ABC, according to a wrongful-termination lawsuit filed Friday in Los Angeles.

  6. Fox News

    CBS News correspondent accused of sexual harassment in former ABC producer's lawsuit (opens Fox News)

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    Samira Said's lawsuit alleges Matt Gutman made sexualized comments and ABC denied her medical accommodations after covering the Uvalde school shooting.

  7. Deadline

    Former ABC News Field Producer’s Wrongful Termination Lawsuit Accuses Matt Gutman Of Making Inappropriate Sexualized Comments (opens Deadline)

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    A former ABC News field producer filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the network, including allegations that her former colleague Matt Gutman, now chief correspondent with CBS News, made inappropriate sexualized remarks when they worked together.

  8. HuffPost

    CBS News' Matt Gutman Accused Of Casually Making 'Sexualized' Remarks At Work (opens HuffPost)

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    A former female field producer who worked under Gutman filed a lawsuit alleging that he created a hostile work environment with his lewd comments.

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