WPIX Beats Age-Discrimination Suit Against Former News Director
We’ve reported about the recent ratings win for WPIX. But the Tribune flagship also has a victory in the legal world.
A jury Wednesday, in its second day of deliberations, ruled against former Channel 11 news director Karen Scott. She had claimed that her 2009 firing was age-related. Scott, who turned 60 before being let go, worked 16 years at WPIX.
The station argued that Scott was dismissed due to weak ratings and declining ad revenues.
Scott sought $4.5
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