Sven Sundgaard is suing former employer KARE 11
The meteorologist, who now works with Bring Me The News, was fired in May 2020.
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Disclosure: Sven Sundgaard is a meteorologist with Bring Me The News, providing regular weather updates. This story is based upon information contained in the lawsuit, which is now a matter of public record, and not upon any conversations Bring Me The News has had with Sven.
Meteorologist Sven Sundgaard has filed a lawsuit against TEGNA Inc., alleging discrimination in the wake of his firing by KARE 11 last spring.
Sundgaard filed the lawsuit in late March, claiming sexual orientation discrimination, hostile work environment and reprisal in violation of the Minnesota Human Rights Act and defamation in violation of state law during his 14 years at the station.
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KARE 11 Announces Change to News Leadership
KARE 11December 15, 2020 GMT
MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Effective December 31, 2020, Stacey Nogy will be taking over as head of the News Division at KARE 11. Nogy will be replacing Stuart Boslow, who is moving to the TEGNA owned sister-station, KHOU in Houston.
Nogy is a veteran of the KARE 11 News Department, having worked in various News roles for 28 years. In her new role, Nogy will oversee the vision, strategy, editorial coverage and the distribution of News across all KARE 11’s content platforms, alongside KARE 11 Digital Director Lauren Olson.
KARE 11 appoints Stacey Nogy as its news director
Stacey Nogy has been in the industry for 28 years.
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KARE 11 has announced that veteran journalist Stacey Nogy will become its permanent news director.
The Twin Cities NBC affiliate said that Nogy, who has been with the station for 28 years, w
Previous news director Stuart Boslow, who joined in 2018 following the departure of Jane Helmke, is leaving for sister station KHOU in Houston, Texas.
Hogy, who was the acting news director for a time following Helmke s departure, will oversee the vision, strategy, editorial coverage and the distribution of News across all KARE 11’s content platforms alongside KARE s digital director Lauren Olson.