CBS Reporter Matt Gutman Removed From Former Colleague's Lawsuit
A former worker at ABC News made a lawsuit. The lawsuit was about the workplace.
Matt Gutman's name was in the lawsuit. He used to work at ABC News. Now he works at CBS News. He is a correspondent there.
The former worker has now taken Gutman's name out of the lawsuit. He is no longer a defendant in the case.
It is not clear why the name was removed. The lawsuit is still about other people.
Gutman moved from ABC News to CBS News. He works as a TV news reporter.
This story is about workplace problems in TV news. Many people are watching the case.
Vocabulary15 words
- lawsuit
- a legal case in court
- correspondent
- a reporter who tells the news
- defendant
- a person named in a lawsuit
- producer
- a person who makes TV shows or news
- workplace
- the place where people work
- removed
- taken away
- former
- in the past, not now
- case
- a problem that goes to court
- employee
- a person who works for a company
- news network
- a big TV company that shows news
- TV news
- news shown on television
- reporter
- a person who tells the news
- company
- a business
- problems
- difficult things
- legal
- about the law
Quiz
Answer key
1. Matt Gutman 2. ABC News 3. CBS News
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
A former worker at ABC News made a _____. The lawsuit was about the _____.
Matt Gutman's name was in the lawsuit. He used to work at ABC News. Now he works at _____. He is a _____ there.
The former worker has now taken Gutman's name out of the lawsuit. He is no longer a _____ in the case.
It is not clear why the name was _____. The lawsuit is still about other people.
Gutman moved from ABC News to CBS News. He works as a _____ reporter.
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