On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 5:41 PM, Steve Timko <[email protected]> wrote:
> PBS says new witnesses attest Tavis Smiley sex misconduct > > By ANDREW DALTON > AP Entertainment Writer > PBS says it has found many new witnesses to the sexual misconduct of > talk-show host Tavis Smiley, who was suspended in December and later fired. > The network filed papers in Washington, D.C., Superior Court in response > to a breach-of-contract lawsuit Smiley filed last month. > PBS says an independent investigation found more witnesses to corroborate > initial accounts that Smiley had a pattern of sexual relationships with > subordinates, subjected subordinates to unwanted sexual advances - > including requests for specific sex acts - and made inappropriate lewd > jokes. > PBS says many of the witnesses are women of color, in response to > allegations from Smiley, who is black, of racial bias. > Smiley's attorneys said Friday that the filing represents more "lies, > half-truths and smears from PBS" that they look forward to exposing in > court. > Who wants to bet this never makes it to court? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
