{"id":1098538,"date":"2021-12-08T12:29:30","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T17:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1098538"},"modified":"2021-12-08T12:29:32","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T17:29:32","slug":"cancelled-cuomo-loses-cnn-job-radio-gig-now-book-contract-pulled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cancelled-cuomo-loses-cnn-job-radio-gig-now-book-contract-pulled\/","title":{"rendered":"CANCELLED: Cuomo Loses CNN Job, Radio Gig, Now Book Contract Pulled"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcancelled-cuomo-loses-cnn-job-radio-gig-now-book-contract-pulled%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1098538&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Disgraced CNN host Chris Cuomo\u2019s upcoming book has been yanked by publisher by HarperCollins, according to a new report.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChris Cuomo\u2019s forthcoming book (originally titled DEEP DENIAL) from a HarperCollins imprint has been pulled. \u2018We do not intend to publish the Cuomo book,\u2019 a HarperCollins rep tells me,\u201d&nbsp;New York Times reporter John Koblin wrote on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Chris Cuomo&#8217;s forthcoming book (originally titled DEEP DENIAL) from a HarperCollins imprint has been pulled. &#8220;We do not intend to publish the Cuomo book,&#8221; a HarperCollins rep tells me.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 John Koblin (@koblin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/koblin\/status\/1468294682900037633?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 7, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for the company\u2019s Custom House imprint confirmed the decision to a newspaper. \u201cI can confirm that we don\u2019t intend to publish the book,\u201d spokesperson Kelly Rudolph <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/12\/07\/chris-cuomos-book-canceled-by-harpercollins\/\">told<\/a> the New York Post.<\/p>\n<p>The reports came after another report that the planned hardcover was recently removed from the Amazon website. \u201cDEEP DENIAL,\u201d set to be published next year, was \u201ca provocative analysis of the harsh truths that the pandemic and Trump years have exposed about America \u2014 about our strength and our character \u2014 and a roadmap of the work needed to make our ideals match reality,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books\/about\/Deep_Denial.html?id=RjU8zgEACAAJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">according<\/a> to a description of the book on Google Books.<\/p>\n<p>CNN suspended Cuomo last week after New York\u2019s attorney general released a drove of documents that showed he had worked behind the scenes to help his brother, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who faced a slew of sexual harassment allegations and was forced to resign. CNN hired a law firm to examine Cuomo\u2019s actions, and then decided that the network had enough cause to terminate him.<\/p>\n<p>Cuomo announced Monday that he had quit his SiriusXM radio show, but a source said he \u201cwas forced out of the side gig after a former female colleague at ABC News accused him of sexual misconduct,\u201d the New York Post <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/12\/06\/chris-cuomo-quits-siriusxm-show-following-sexual-misconduct-claim\/\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCuomo \u2018really wanted\u2019 to stay on SiriusXM but was told he needed to leave, sources said,\u201d the Post reported.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe way my time ended at CNN was hard,\u201d Cuomo wrote on Twitter. \u201cWhile I have a thick skin, I also have a family, for whom the past week has been extraordinarily difficult. So, right now, I have to take a step back and focus on what comes next. That means I will no longer be doing my&nbsp;SiriusXM radio show.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Still, a source told the Post,&nbsp;\u201cHe was asked to resign, which he did.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The loss of the book deal comes after a woman accused Chris Cuomo of sexual harassment. The woman, who has chosen to remain anonymous, was spurred to come forward after hearing statements by Cuomo.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHearing the hypocrisy of Chris Cuomo\u2019s on-air words and disgusted by his efforts to try to discredit these women, my client retained counsel to report his serious sexual misconduct to CNN,\u201d said Debra Katz, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/entertainment\/celebrities\/article256356557.html\">according<\/a> to the Miami Herald.<\/p>\n<p>Katz said her client also believes Cuomo \u201cplayed an active role in attempting to smear women\u201d who had accused his brother, then-Gov. Cuomo, a Democrat. \u201cHearing the hypocrisy of Chris Cuomo\u2019s on-air words and disgusted by his efforts to try to discredit these women, my client retained counsel to report his serious sexual misconduct to CNN,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Cuomo\u2019s team responded.&nbsp;\u201cTo the extent that they were sent to CNN to negate what Chris Cuomo told his audience, he fully stands by his on-air statements about his connection to these issues, both professionally and in a profoundly personal way,\u201d a statement from Cuomo\u2019s team said. \u201cIf the goal in making these false and unvetted accusations was to see Mr. Cuomo punished by CNN, that may explain his unwarranted termination.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Cuomo is reportedly set to sue the network if it doesn\u2019t pay him $18 million to cover the remainder of his contract.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCuomo, 51, has hired lawyers and is preparing to file the lawsuit over the remainder of the four-year contract he signed last year \u2014 after a bitter back-and-forth about what the network knew of his secret efforts to aid his embattled brother, then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo, said sources familiar with the matter,\u201d the New York Post <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/12\/06\/chris-cuomo-prepping-to-sue-cnn-over-his-reported-6m-a-year-contract\/?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=news_alert&amp;utm_content=20211206&amp;lctg=60d9fae505f80f10b3065926&amp;utm_term=NYP%20-%20News%20Alerts\">reported<\/a>. \u201cHis contract was reportedly worth $6 million annually, leaving between $18 million and $20 million that he would be owed, sources said, adding that Chris Cuomo would also likely seek damages.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But CNN has \u201cno intention of paying Cuomo a penny,\u201d an insider told the Post. \u201cIf he gets a settlement, there would be uproar,\u201d the source added. Another source told the paper, \u201cCNN has a standard morality clause in their contract that says if the employee does anything of disrepute, they can be immediately fired.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\">member<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disgraced CNN host Chris Cuomo\u2019s upcoming book has been yanked by publisher by HarperCollins, according to a new report.\u201cChris Cuomo\u2019s forthcoming book (originally titled DEEP DENIAL) from a HarperCollins imprint has been pulled. \u2018We do not intend to publish the Cuomo book,\u2019 a HarperCollins rep tells me,\u201d\u00a0New York Times reporter John Koblin wrote on Twitter.Chris Cuomo&#8217;s forthcoming book (originally titled DEEP DENIAL) from a HarperCollins imprint has been pulled. &#8220;We do not intend to publish the Cuomo book,&#8221; a HarperCollins rep tells me.\u2014 John Koblin (@koblin) December 7, 2021A spokesperson for the company\u2019s Custom House imprint confirmed the decision to a newspaper. \u201cI can confirm that we don\u2019t intend to publish the book,\u201d spokesperson Kelly Rudolph told the New York Post.The reports came after another report that the planned hardcover was recently removed from the Amazon website. \u201cDEEP DENIAL,\u201d set to be published next year, was \u201ca provocative analysis of the harsh truths that the pandemic and Trump years have exposed about America \u2014 about our strength and our character \u2014 and a roadmap of the work needed to make our ideals match reality,\u201d according to a description of the book on Google Books.CNN suspended Cuomo last week after New York\u2019s attorney general released a drove of documents that showed he had worked behind the scenes to help his brother, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who faced a slew of sexual harassment allegations and was forced to resign. CNN hired a law firm to examine Cuomo\u2019s actions, and then decided that the network had enough cause to terminate him.Cuomo announced Monday that he had quit his SiriusXM radio show, but a source said he \u201cwas forced out of the side gig after a former female colleague at ABC News accused him of sexual misconduct,\u201d the New York Post reported.\u201cCuomo \u2018really wanted\u2019 to stay on SiriusXM but was told he needed to leave, sources said,\u201d the Post reported.\u201cThe way my time ended at CNN was hard,\u201d Cuomo wrote on Twitter. \u201cWhile I have a thick skin, I also have a family, for whom the past week has been extraordinarily difficult. So, right now, I have to take a step back and focus on what comes next. That means I will no longer be doing my\u00a0SiriusXM radio show.\u201dStill, a source told the Post,\u00a0\u201cHe was asked to resign, which he did.\u201dThe loss of the book deal comes after a woman accused Chris Cuomo of sexual harassment. The woman, who has chosen to remain anonymous, was spurred to come forward after hearing statements by Cuomo.\u201cHearing the hypocrisy of Chris Cuomo\u2019s on-air words and disgusted by his efforts to try to discredit these women, my client retained counsel to report his serious sexual misconduct to CNN,\u201d said Debra Katz, according to the Miami Herald.Katz said her client also believes Cuomo \u201cplayed an active role in attempting to smear women\u201d who had accused his brother, then-Gov. Cuomo, a Democrat. \u201cHearing the hypocrisy of Chris Cuomo\u2019s on-air words and disgusted by his efforts to try to discredit these women, my client retained counsel to report his serious sexual misconduct to CNN,\u201d she said.Cuomo\u2019s team responded.\u00a0\u201cTo the extent that they were sent to CNN to negate what Chris Cuomo told his audience, he fully stands by his on-air statements about his connection to these issues, both professionally and in a profoundly personal way,\u201d a statement from Cuomo\u2019s team said. \u201cIf the goal in making these false and unvetted accusations was to see Mr. Cuomo punished by CNN, that may explain his unwarranted termination.\u201dMeanwhile, Cuomo is reportedly set to sue the network if it doesn\u2019t pay him $18 million to cover the remainder of his contract.\u201cCuomo, 51, has hired lawyers and is preparing to file the lawsuit over the remainder of the four-year contract he signed last year \u2014 after a bitter back-and-forth about what the network knew of his secret efforts to aid his embattled brother, then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo, said sources familiar with the matter,\u201d the New York Post reported. \u201cHis contract was reportedly worth $6 million annually, leaving between $18 million and $20 million that he would be owed, sources said, adding that Chris Cuomo would also likely seek damages.\u201dBut CNN has \u201cno intention of paying Cuomo a penny,\u201d an insider told the Post. \u201cIf he gets a settlement, there would be uproar,\u201d the source added. Another source told the paper, \u201cCNN has a standard morality clause in their contract that says if the employee does anything of disrepute, they can be immediately fired.\u201dThe Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a member.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":159,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1098538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1098538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/159"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1098538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1098538\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1098538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1098538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1098538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}