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KDOC-TV controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 1984

    Ratings and advertising-practice litigation

    Former sales employee Steve Conobre alleged that KDOC personnel fabricated ratings figures and that Volpe received improper benefits connected with advertising commissions. A jury later awarded Conobre $256,000; related suits were settled.

  2. 1983

    Employment discrimination and sexual-misconduct allegation

    A lawsuit alleged that general manager Michael Volpe denied a woman a job after she refused to perform sexual favors. The case was resolved outside court.