‘Duck Dynasty’ Producers Scott and Deirdre Gurney Put On Leave in Company Audit

The producers of A&E’s reality hit “Duck Dynasty” have been placed on leave from their company in a pending audit of the company’s finances, TheWrap has learned.

Scott and Deirdre Gurney, the husband-and-wife team whose Gurney Productions was bought by ITV America in 2012, have been placed on a leave of absence while the company sorts through internal financial documents related to production billing, according to a source close to the situation.

What I can tell you is that Gurney Productions is a very important part of the ITV family and we are committed to help keep things running smoothly until the situation with Scott and Deirdre is resolved.

Craig is an Emmy award-winning producer whose credits include ‘King of the Nerds’ for TBS, CBS’s ‘Survivor,’ and ABC’s ‘Extreme Makeover: