Wren Clair, KSTP seek dismissal of lawsuit
Meteorologist Wren Clair and KSTP-TV jointly asked a judge on Dec. 2, 2025 to dismiss her lawsuit against the station, according to a TwinCities.com report. The filing signals a potential end to the legal dispute pending the court’s decision; details of the request were not immediately disclosed.
📌 Key Facts
- Parties: Wren Clair and KSTP-TV
- Action: Joint request to dismiss her lawsuit
- Date: Dec. 2, 2025
📊 Relevant Data
In the US, women filed 78.2% of the 27,291 sexual harassment charges received by the EEOC between FY 2018 and FY 2021.
In US broadcast meteorology, women make up approximately one-third of broadcast meteorologists, with only 8% in management roles.
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Meteorologist demographics and statistics in the US — Zippia
Early studies on local television anchors found that the overemphasis on physical appearance has historically hindered women's career advancement.
Local U.S. Television News Anchors' Perceived Career Barriers — ResearchGate