CHRIS: DESK 3
THEY ARE BEING
CALLED; "THE SILENCE
BREAKERS" AND FOR
THAT, TIME MAGAZINE
HAS DECIDED TO
HONOR THEM ALL, EVEN
ONE WHO COULDN'T BE
SHOWN.
MICHAEL BERK IS HERE
IN STUDIO WITH
THE LEX 18 BIG STORY
AT NOON.
MICHAEL: AT V
CHRIS, IT'S ONE OF THE
MORE PRESTIGIOUS
TITLES THAT CAN BE
BESTOWED UPON
SOMEONE - AND THIS
YEAR ASHLEY JUDD IS
ONE OF SEVERAL TO
HAVE BEEN NAMED TIME
MAGAZINE'S 'PERSON'
OF THE YEAR.
JUDD, ALONG WITH THE
OTHER HONOREES,
CAME FORWARD WITH
STORIES OF BEING
VICTIMS OF SEXUAL
HARRASMENT, OR
ASSAULT, AT VARIOUS
TIMES IN THEIR LIVES.
FOR THE KENTUCKY
NATIVE AND U-K GRAD,
IT CAME EARLY ON IN
HER CAREER INSIDE A
CALIFORNIA HOTEL,
WHERE SHE WAS
INVITED TO MEET WITH
MOVIE MOGUL HARVEY
WEINSTEIN. JUDD - AS
IT TURNS OUT - WAS
ONE OF SEVERAL OF
WEINSTEIN'S ALLEGED
VICTIMS - MANY OF
WHOM HAVE SINCE
COME FORWARD. JUDD
SAT DOWN WITH 'HEY
KENTUCKY' HOST MATT
JONES EARLER THIS
WEEK, TO DISCUSS HER
EXPERIENCE -ASKING US
TO HOLD THAT
INTERVIEW UNTIL
TODAY'S 'TIME'
ANNOUNCEMENT.
THE STATISTICS ARE THAT
ONE IN THREE OR ONE IN
FOUR OF US EXPERIENCE
HARASSMENT OR ASSAULT.
BUT WHEN I GET TOGETHER
IN GROUPS OF WOMEN,
WHEN THERE ARE THREE OR
FOUR OF US, ALL OF US HAVE
EXPERIENCED IT.
MICHAEL: AT V
OTHER 2017 'TIME
MAGAZINE PERSON OF
THE YEAR' HONOREES
INCLUDE: SINGER,
TAYLOR SWIFT AND
UBER ENGINEER, SUSAN
FOWLER. THE ARM ON
THE COVER YOU SEE, IS
THE WOMAN WHO
COULDN'T ALLOW
HERSELF TO BE
IDENTIFIED, OUT OF
