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Judge Raises Amount Tavis Smiley Must Pay PBS To $2.6 Million by Artsjournal1

In late 2017, PBS suspended Smiley's late-night talk show following sexual harassment allegations from staffers. Smiley sued the network, which countersued, and in March 2020, a jury awarded PBS $1.7 million. But PBS argued that Smiley should pay additional money pursuant to his contract's morals clause. The judge has agreed, and has, in effect, ordered […]

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:36AM on August 19, 2020

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