This just in, via Law360: Fox News has settled Gretchen Carlson's sexual harassment lawsuit against former CEO Roger Ailes for a (reported) whopping $20 million. That's less than the reported $60 million contract buyout of Mr. Ailes, but still pretty good.
Since the link to Law360 won't work, and it requires a paid subscription anyway, here's a link to an article in Vanity Fair.
Here's my prior coverage on the Carlson-Ailes lawsuit:
Sex harassment myth: "He said, she said" is no big deal
Gretchen Carlson v. Roger Ailes: Can he sue her?
Ailes is out. (With only $60 MM.)
Sex on TV: Final FAQs for employers about the Roger Ailes case
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