Alex Riggins on Twitter: "Former KUSI anchor/reporter John. KUSI Reporter David Davis Dies In Texas Crash. It is owned by a joint venture of NBCUniversal (76 percent) and LIN TV (24 percent). The suit against KUSI . And Im starting by sharing my own story., May 29, 2018: KUSI three-year contract offer to Sandra Maas, June 15, 2018: Employment contract between Sandra Maas and McKinnon Broadcasting, June 24, 2019: Original complaint by Sandra Maas against McKinnon Broadcasting, Aug. 23, 2019: Declaration of KUSI News Director Steve Cohen, Aug. 23, 2019: Declaration of KUSI Human Resources director Sally Luck, Aug. 24, 2019: Declaration of Michael D. McKinnon Jr. in special motion to strike, Aug. 26, 2019: McKinnon Broadcasting memo in support of motion to strike, Jan. 14, 2020: Deposition of KUSI News Director Steve Cohen, Feb. 23, 2020: Sandra Maas declaration against KUSI anti-SLAPP motion, Feb. 28, 2020: McKinnon Broadcasting reply brief in support of motion to strike, Feb. 28, 2020: Supplemental declaration of KUSI attorney E. Joseph Connaughton, March 16: 2020: Notice of judges order in Sandra Maas v. McKinnon Broadcasting, May 26, 2020: McKinnon Broadcasting declaration in support of attorney fees, July 17, 2020: Sandra Maas opposition to KUSI anti-SLAPP attorney fees, Aug. 11, 2020: Proposed stipulated protective order for confidentiality, Sept. 11, 2020: Transcript of March 13, 2020, hearing on Maas case, Sept. 18, 2020: Judge Frazier rejects KUSI demand that Maas pay KUSI attorney fees. }); SAN DIEGO (KUSI) Iconic newscaster and former KUSI News anchor Michael Tuck has passed away at 76-years-old. KTLA 5 Morning News Former Anchors - Where Are They Now? The San Diego Union-Tribune, p. C1. She continues making speaking appearances. David Davis Death: Former KUSI News Anchor Dies In Dallas Motorcycle. Maas also served as the station's medical reporter at the start of the AIDS crisis, earning a Golden Mike Award for her on-air work. That was a turning point for me.. Former KUSI News anchor sues station for $10 million. Luck, the HR director, also recalled the May 17, 2019, meeting. He died in a traffic accident near Dallas, while on a cross-country road trip. In the meantime, Maas hosts Trailblazing Women, a video series for the Womens Museum of California, where she lists herself as vice president of external affairs. Maas has been mistress of ceremonies of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards since 1993. However, Maas and Gruenberg denied the allegations noting she was underpaid for doing the same job as her co-worker. MarketInk: Anchor and Reporter Sasha Foo Leaves . "New Looking News." Community Heroes. One man, and one woman, sitting side by side at the same newsdesk, reading from the same teleprompter, anchoring the same newscast, but paid significantly different by KUSI, Maas attorney Pam Vallero said in San Diego Superior Court. 'Thrown Out Like the Trash,' Sandra Maas Testifies After Taking Stand Updated: 7:02 PM PST February 3, 2023 SAN DIEGO Former San Diego television news anchor, Sandra Maas is suing local KUSI saying she was paid far less than her male counterpart. Meet the Team - KUSI.com - McKinnon Broadcasting Sandra Maas ' lawsuit against the parent company of San Diego local station KUSI is heading to trial after more than three years. Silently moving on was no longer an option, Maas said. She graduated summa cum laude from California State University, Chico, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications in 1985. Jim Desmond reacts to SANDAG Chair Nora Vargas saying there will be "no road user charge", Golden Hall mega-shelter closes, forcing hundreds of homeless people out. 716 News Anchors in San Diego, CA Directory. He is survived by his two children and his wife Staci Ortiz-Davis, who has appeared alongside David many times here at KUSI News. Veteran Anchor Sandra Maas Wins Legal Skirmish in KUSI Pay-Equity Case let gads_event; Former KUSI-TV anchor and reporter David Davis died in a traffic accident near Dallas. The jointly requested delay could lead to a deal, possibly with the developer building new fire evacuation routes for the Junipers. hitType: 'event', "I'm relieved this day is finally here. Here is. }) David Davis joined the KUSI News team in January 2003 and retired in early 2018. Former news anchor files gender discrimination lawsuit against KUSI. Feb. 4, 2023 4 PM PT SAN DIEGO Trial is slated to start this week in the lawsuit brought by former KUSI news anchor Sandra Maas, who is accusing the San Diego television station of paying. 33 talking about this. "Under the Equal Pay Act, as amended effective January 1, 2019, an employer may not justify any pay difference between employees of the opposite sex, or employees of different race or ethnicity based on an employee's prior salary," California's Department of Industrial Relations states. if(document.querySelector("#ads")){ In a Dec. 23 deposition, former KUSI sports reporter Maddison Sinclair testified that she set up an interview on the women's soccer lawsuit, "went downtown and came back and was told that they . I went to college for a couple years, worked as a news anchor, and came back for a career as a journalist and radio host. KUSI responded to the lawsuit saying Denton earned his $250,000 a year salary and blaming Maas as a "slacker who slammed her workplace." I think it was their attempt to bully Sandra, their attempt to scare her, to intimidate her. The McKinnons also want Judge Frazier to order Maas to turn over 10 "withheld" email exchanges with former KUSI anchor Anna Laurel even after Maas submitted nearly 1,500 pages of materials . In 2014, Lisa was back in her hometown, working as an. KNSD | Annex | Fandom Laurel and her lawyers say KUSI illegally hacked her. On the Air San Diego. David Davis Death: Former KUSI News Anchor Dies In Dallas Motorcycle KUSI says farewell to longtime Good Morning San Diego anchor. Davis anchored WISN 12 in Milwaukee from 1988 to 2002 before moving on to San Diego. 'Diane Sawyer of SD' or Crabby Anchor? Sandra Maas' KUSI Suit Could be An attorney for Sandra Maas told a jury Tuesday that the longtime news anchor did the same job as her male co-anchor for years, sitting on the KUSI television news desk, leading the flagship newscast together. The story was good, but it wasnt a good one. Maas who filed the lawsuit in 2019 is relieved her "day is finally here," adding she felt betrayed by her former workplace. Alfred/The San Diego Union-Tribune). Sandra Maas, the former news anchor suing KUSI, never met Ruth Bader Ginsburg, but the Supreme Court icon was on her mind this weekend after overcoming a speed bump in her own pursuit of. I have not only seen how easy it is to step on other peoples toes, but I have also seen how hard it is to step out of your comfort zone. ga('ads.send', { On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Heartbroken to learn about the . Community Heroes. document.querySelector("#adunit").addEventListener('click',function(){ KUSI Labels Ex-Anchor a 'Secret Agent' in Maas Suit, Admits Viewing But Allen Denton made at least $60,000 more than Maas did annually, according to numbers the attorney presented in court. Brad Perry talks about his long career in television. Lena Lewis, former anchor and reporter for KUSI news, is returning to San Diego to become Bob Filner's new communications director. In this image, people come to aid of a cyclist (R) after he collided with the Orlikon Solar racing team . In April 2018, she announced that she would be moving away from KUSI. There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Lewis announced her new gig working . Elizabeth Alvarez Leaves KUSI 9/San Diego - Qzvx.com Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Veteran Anchor Sandra Maas Wins Legal Skirmish in KUSI Pay . American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards, National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, "Frank Willis Maas Obituary: View Frank Maas's Obituary by San Diego Union-Tribune", Two reporters soon to be history as Ch. 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They should have killed them all off. In April 2018, she wrote a letter to management highlighting her 35-year broadcasting career and more than a dozen Emmy nominations. Maas said no reason existed that my compensation should be less than multiple male counterparts at KUSI., She invoked the catchline of consumer reporter Michael Turko, her former colleague: It aint right!. Veteran Anchor Sandra Maas Wins Legal Skirmish in KUSI Pay-Equity Case, KUSI three-year contract offer to Sandra Maas, Employment contract between Sandra Maas and McKinnon Broadcasting, Original complaint by Sandra Maas against McKinnon Broadcasting, Declaration of KUSI News Director Steve Cohen, Declaration of KUSI Human Resources director Sally Luck, Declaration of Michael D. 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