The network sued Abby Grossberg on the same day she attacked Fox News to prevent her from challenging the station. According to reports, the director vowed to suit Fox for prejudice and retaliation. A network representative informed Insider:
“We have filed a temporary restraining order to protect our rights because Ms. Grossberg has threatened to reveal FOX News Media’s attorney-client privileged information.”
The representative also defended the network against Abby Grossberg’s claims, claiming that some of the producer’s concerns were expressed after a negative performance review:
“Fox News Media retained an independent outside counsel to conduct an immediate investigation into Ms. Grossberg’s concerns, which were raised following a critical performance review.”
According to reports, the network was also pursuing a protective order against Abby Grossberg in order to prevent her from disclosing confidential information in her case, which would result in “immediate irreparable harm” to the network. Grossberg and her attorney claimed that Fox News’ claims that her complaints came only after a critical performance evaluation were false. Filippatos told CNN, ”
“Yet another example of Fox News avoiding, if not attempting to bury, the truth.”
Meanwhile, Grossberg stated:
“Fox simply does not give a damn.” It describes everything perfectly. They don’t care about their employees… or their fans.”
On Tuesday, Fox News dropped its case against Abby Grossberg.
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