Defiant Tavis Smiley Says PBS Shouldn't Have Fired Him I THR News

Defiant Tavis Smiley Says PBS Shouldn't Have Fired Him I THR News

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Tavis Smiley appeared on Good Morning America to deny PBS's grounds for suspending his show following allegations of sexual misconduct. While he admitted to consensual relationships with employees, he denied any wrongdoing. Smiley criticized the investigation process and highlighted the lack of communication from PBS. PBS, however, maintained the integrity of its investigation and stood by its decision to suspend Smiley. Despite Smiley's public defense, PBS is unlikely to reconsider its decision. The situation is compared to Charlie Rose, who faced similar allegations.

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What did Smiley say about the relationships with his employees during the interview?

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What was Smiley's claim about the complaints filed against him?

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