CBS Reporter Matt Gutman Removed From Former Colleague's Lawsuit
A former producer at ABC News has removed CBS correspondent Matt Gutman's name from a workplace lawsuit.
Gutman previously worked at ABC News, where the producer also worked. He has since moved to CBS News as a correspondent.
The producer had originally named Gutman as a defendant in the lawsuit, which relates to workplace issues at ABC News.
Gutman has now been dropped from the case, meaning he is no longer being sued as part of it.
It is not clear from the available information why his name was removed from the lawsuit.
The legal action reportedly continues against other people connected to ABC News, though details about them have not been given.
Matt Gutman is a known TV journalist who has worked for major American news networks.
His move from ABC News to CBS News made him a notable figure in the workplace lawsuit story.
Workplace lawsuits in the media industry often attract public attention because they involve well-known companies and public figures.
News organizations have not released further comments about the case at this time.
It remains unclear whether more updates or changes to the lawsuit will follow in the future.
Vocabulary10 words
- producer
- a person who helps make TV news or shows
- lawsuit
- a legal case brought to a court
- defendant
- a person accused in a legal case
- legal action
- a formal process taken through the courts
- journalist
- a person who reports the news
- news networks
- big companies that broadcast news on TV
- correspondent
- a reporter, often for TV, who covers stories
- workplace issues
- problems that happen at a job
- case
- a legal matter being decided in court
- dropped
- removed or taken out
Quiz
Answer key
1. He has been removed as a defendant 2. A former ABC News producer 3. CBS News
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
A former _____ at ABC News has removed CBS correspondent Matt Gutman's name from a workplace _____.
Gutman previously worked at ABC News, where the producer also worked. He has since moved to CBS News as a _____.
The producer had originally named Gutman as a _____ in the lawsuit, which relates to workplace issues at ABC News.
Gutman has now been _____ from the case, meaning he is no longer being sued as part of it.
It is not clear from the available information why his name was removed from the _____.
The _____ reportedly continues against other people connected to ABC News, though details about them have not been given.
Matt Gutman is a known TV _____ who has worked for major American news networks.
Workplace lawsuits in the media industry often attract public attention because they involve well-known companies and public _____.
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