Jeff Vaughn v. CBS Broadcasting, Inc. et al

  1. April 08, 2026

    CBS Escapes Fired White News Anchor's Race Bias Suit

    A California federal judge tossed a white former news anchor's suit claiming CBS ousted him and replaced him with a Black employee out of racial discrimination, ruling he failed to show bias drove the decision rather than concerns that he seemed uptight on air.

  2. July 03, 2024

    White Male Anchor Says CBS' Diversity Goals Got Him Fired

    CBS Broadcasting Inc. needed to solve its "white problem" so it excluded an experienced white male anchor from promotional events and then fired him in order to replace him with a young Black reporter, a complaint filed in California federal court said.