CNN has denied a report that it reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with Don Lemon, a former anchor for the outlet who was fired last year.
The report claimed that Lemon agreed to a separation deal worth about $24.5 million with CNN, which would have totaled to the final amount that Lemon agreed to in his final contract with the network. However, a spokesperson with the network has called the report “incorrect” but did not specify what was incorrect.
“While we never comment on specifics of any employee contract, this story is incorrect,” a CNN spokesperson told the Washington Examiner.
Don Lemon attends the 8th annual Blue Jacket Fashion Show at Moonlight Studios on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, in New York. (Photo by CJ Rivera/Invision/AP)
Lemon’s firing occurred in late April 2023, a couple months after he had claimed
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