CBS Sports broadcaster Greg Gumbel claims in a lawsuit a television producer tricked him into hosting a series of Internet infomercials. The lawsuit, filed in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., says Paul Douglas Scott, owner of Encore Television Group Inc., told Gumbel he would be announcing introductions for educational programming. Instead, Gumbel says, his introductions were used in infomercials for time-shares, magnet therapy, and other products.
Thursday, April 2, 2009
Gumbel sues producer
CBS Sports broadcaster Greg Gumbel claims in a lawsuit a television producer tricked him into hosting a series of Internet infomercials. The lawsuit, filed in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., says Paul Douglas Scott, owner of Encore Television Group Inc., told Gumbel he would be announcing introductions for educational programming. Instead, Gumbel says, his introductions were used in infomercials for time-shares, magnet therapy, and other products.
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