Exclusive: 'SEAL Team' showrunner steps down after CBS investigation
executive producer John Glenn has exited the CBS series following an internal investigation by producer CBS TV Studios. The studio also has terminated the writer-producer's overall deal, which was nearing its end.
Representatives for CBS and CBS TV Studios declined comment. The claims explored in the investigation were not of a sexual nature, say sources. "I am proud of the work we did — and greatly enjoyed having the chance to contribute to its creative and commercial success," Glenn said in a statement to . "During my time as showrunner, I was pleased to be able to hire, develop and support numerous producers, writers and crew members who shared our passion for trying to make the series all it could be.
Michael Plonsker, Glenn's attorney, added, "Mr. Glenn disputes any findings reached in CBS' investigation." will not be impacted. Glenn's second-in-command, executive producer Spencer Hudnut, will serve as interim showrunner. writer Walter Mosley quit after CBS Studios admonished him for using the N-word in the writers room. Before that, two top producers on
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