Fired Tucker Carlson producer Abby Grossberg gets $12 MILLION payday after suing Fox News, claiming her team was rife with ‘sexism, bullying and anti-Semitism’
- Grossberg sued the network and Carlson earlier this year alleging that she was harassed and set up as the scapegoat for the Dominion Voting lawsuit
- She said she was fired for going public with her claims, which included that Carlson and the network enabled a toxic and misogynistic work environment
- Grossberg released a statement saying she was ‘heartened’ that Fox News had decided to take her and her claims against the network ‘seriously’
Abby Grossberg, a former Tucker Carlson producer, has settled a pair of lawsuits against Fox News and the anchor for $12million, her attorney announced Friday.
Grossberg sued the network and Carlson earlier this year alleging that she was harassed and set up as the scapegoat for the Dominion Voting lawsuit against Fox.
She said she was fired for going public with her claims, which included that Carlson and the network enabled a toxic and misogynistic work environment.
Grossberg released a statement welcoming the fact that Fox had taken her allegations seriously.
‘While I stand by my publicly filed claims and allegations, in light of today’s settlement of $12million, pursuant to which I have now withdrawn those claims, I am heartened that Fox News has taken me and my legal claims seriously. I am hopeful, based on our discussions with Fox News today, that this resolution represents a positive step by the Network regarding its treatment of women and minorities in the workplace,’ she said.
Abby Grossberg, a former Tucker Carlson producer, has settled a pair of lawsuits against Fox News and the anchor for $12million, het attorney announced Friday
Grossberg said she was fired for going public with her claims, which included that Carlson and the network enabled a toxic and misogynistic work environment.
Fox News said in a statement that it was ‘pleased that we have been able to resolve this matter without further litigation.’
A former Tucker Carlson Tonight producer, Justin Wells, came out against Grossberg and denied all ‘claims and allegations Tucker Carlson and his team.’
‘Nevertheless, we are glad that Fox has settled this matter and that all sides can move forward,’ Wells wrote in a tweet.
Grossberg, who had been involved in production of some of the networks broadcast, was accused, alongside other, of defaming Dominion, who sued the network.
Fox News settled with Dominion in April in a staggering $787.5million before the lawsuit was heard in court. The voting machine company. The company claimed Fox spread baseless conspiracy theories about the company ‘rigging’ the election.
