Asher v. Fox Television Stations, LLC et al

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Case Number:

2:26-cv-11820

Court:

Michigan Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Jobs

Judge:

Linda V. Parker

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  1. September 16, 2026

    Fox, Ex-Detroit Anchor Settle Noncompete Dispute

    A former news anchor for Detroit's Fox 2 WJBK-TV who is suing the Fox affiliate in Michigan federal court on sex discrimination and retaliation claims can seek employment elsewhere while her suit proceeds after the sides agreed Monday to dismiss a claim that the network was unlawfully enforcing a noncompete agreement.

  2. August 17, 2026

    Fox Says News Anchor Fired Over Outbursts, Retained Laptop

    Detroit's WJBK-TV has responded to allegations of sex discrimination and retaliation by former news anchor Taryn Asher and filed a counterclaim alleging she never returned a company laptop despite repeated requests.

  3. June 04, 2026

    Ex-Detroit News Anchor Files Sex Bias Claims Against Fox

    Former Fox 2 Detroit news anchor Taryn Asher is accusing her ex-employer of sex discrimination and retaliation, alleging in a Michigan federal lawsuit that her male co-worker got prime assignments, interviews and scheduling and that she was excluded from key news meetings.