HUFFPOST - CBS News' Matt Gutman Accused Of Casually Making 'Sexualized' Remarks At Work
A former female field producer who worked under Gutman filed a lawsuit alleging that he created a hostile work environment with his lewd comments.
A former female field producer who worked under Gutman filed a lawsuit alleging that he created a hostile work environment with his lewd comments.
A former ABC News field producer has filed a wrongful-termination lawsuit accusing CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman of sexualized workplace harassment, claims that land just months after Gutman's high-profile hire under CBS editor-in-chief Bari Weiss. Samira Said, who worked in ABC News's Los Angeles bureau from May 2021 until her termination on March 5, […] The post CBS News correspondent Matt Gutman faces harassment allegations in wrongful-termination lawsuit by former ABC News producer appeared first on American Almanac .
A former ABC News field producer has filed a wrongful-termination lawsuit accusing CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman of sexualized workplace harassment, claims that land just months after Gutman's high-profile hire under CBS editor-in-chief Bari Weiss. Samira Said, who worked in ABC News's Los Angeles bureau from May 2021 until her termination on March 5, 2025, filed the suit Friday in Los Angeles Superior Court. The complaint names Gutman, ABC News, and The Walt Disney Co. as defendants, alleging a hostile work environment, harassment, denial of medical accommodations, and wrongful termination, The Hollywood Reporter reported . Neither Gutman's representative, ABC News, nor CBS News responded to requests for comment before…Open
A former ABC News field producer has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit that accuses CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman of sexual harassment during their time together at the network, allegations that land just as Gutman's star is rising at his new home. Samira Said filed the suit Friday in Los Angeles Superior Court, naming […] The post CBS correspondent Matt Gutman faces sexual harassment claims in former colleague's wrongful termination suit appeared first on American Almanac .
A former ABC News field producer has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit that accuses CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman of sexual harassment during their time together at the network, allegations that land just as Gutman's star is rising at his new home. Samira Said filed the suit Friday in Los Angeles Superior Court, naming Gutman, ABC News, and parent company Disney as defendants. The complaint alleges Gutman made inappropriate remarks during two separate work assignments and that ABC fired Said in 2025 after refusing to accommodate mental health conditions she developed covering some of the most harrowing stories in recent years. The lawsuit arrives at an awkward moment for CBS. Gutman, 48, spent nearly two decades at ABC News…Open
AI:Samira Said, a former ABC News field producer, has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court naming CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman, ABC News, and Disney as defendants. The complaint alleges that Gutman engaged in sexual harassment during their shared tenure at ABC, including allegedly rating a female colleague's physical appearance and making demeaning, sexualized insinuations toward Said during a work assignment. Furthermore, the lawsuit claims ABC failed to provide reasonable accommodations for mental health struggles Said developed after covering the Uvalde school shooting and eventually terminated her in 2025 despite her ongoing medical needs. These allegations surface at a time of significant…Open