ABC News has reportedly fired meteorologist Rob Marciano following complaints about his behavior in the workplace. Reports indicate a pattern of issues that ultimately led to his termination. Marciano, who had been a prominent face on ABC’s weather coverage, including “Good Morning America” and “World News Tonight,” was let go this week.
Details surrounding the specific complaints remain somewhat vague, but sources suggest that they involved unprofessional conduct and created an uncomfortable environment for some colleagues. This wasn’t Marciano’s first brush with controversy at ABC. He was previously involved in an incident that led to him being temporarily barred from the “Good Morning America” studio. The specifics of that earlier incident were also not publicly disclosed, but it reportedly involved a tense situation.
ABC News has not officially commented on the reasons for Marciano’s departure, only confirming that he is no longer with the network. Marciano himself has not yet issued a public statement. His sudden exit has surprised many viewers who had become accustomed to seeing him deliver weather forecasts. The network is now faced with the task of filling the void left by his departure and reassuring staff that workplace conduct will be addressed seriously. The incident highlights the growing scrutiny and accountability for workplace behavior in the media industry.