Hallmark Channel is known for its wholesome programming.
Stories portrayed on both its television shows and its numerous films are all about romance and family.
Most importantly, they all have happy endings.
However, despite the internet’s shiny image, it has faced a litany of scandals.
In addition to this, there has also been behind-the-scenes drama regarding harassment and inappropriate behavior.
“Faced with declining viewership and languishing interest, Hallmark has become desperate for quality original content.
It’s unclear how the suit was resolved, thougha protective orderwas entered in 2013.
He also claimed wrongful termination.
She was suddenly let go in 2016 and replaced by Debbie Matenopoulos.
Fraser was terminated after she and others filed a suit with attorney Lisa Bloom.
I had insisted on a LGBTQ character, an interracial couple, and diverse casting.
I was polite, direct, and professional.
S***ty being penalized for standing up for inclusivity.
The bigotry comes from the top and permeates the whole deal over there.”
The issue was revisited in 2021 duringa virtual panel at the Television Critics Association.
