Former KMOV meteorologist Meghan Danahey has received an $826,000 ruling in her discrimination case towards the St. Louis CBS affiliate.
Within the lawsuit, she alleged that KMOV triggered nervousness and melancholy and harmed her job prospects and that Danahey was demoted by schedule modifications beneath a brand new information director employed in 2016. Danahey labored at KMOV for about six years beginning in 2014 till being fired in 2020.
She initially sued each the station’s information director Scott Diener in addition to KMOV’s then-parent firm, Meredith Company. The go well with was later cut up in two. She misplaced the case towards Diener when the jury dominated unanimously for Diener in April.