Paramount Exec Amy Powell Says Gender Bias Led to Termination
Fired Paramount TV executive Amy Powell has assembled a legal team to challenge her former employer, and will argue that gender bias played a role in her firing. Powell vehemently denied making any such comments, but was fired after a two-day investigation. “It’s unfortunate that Mr. Freedman has opted to employ a baseless gender bias argument during a time when real, bona fide claims of that nature are being addressed throughout our industry.