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Les Moonves
first person
Jan. 26, 2024
Donald Trump Assaulted Me, But He’s Not Alone on My List of Hideous Men “I made a list of hideous men in my life. It includes the president — who assaulted me in the dressing room of Bergdorf Goodman 23 years ago.”
By E. Jean Carroll
Shari Redstone’s $30 Billion Triumph Belittled by Viacom and CBS executives, mocked by journalists, and insulted by her own father, the 62-year-old heiress now sits atop a media empire.
By Irin Carmon
sexual assault
June 21, 2019
By Jackson McHenry
Scott Pelley on Why He Lost His Evening News Gig “I lost my job at the Evening News because I wouldn’t stop complaining to management about the hostile work environment.”
By Anne Victoria Clark
CBS Has to Pay for Les Moonves’s Legal Battle With CBS The company was paying his legal fees until he was fired by the board this week.
By Hunter Harris
sexual harassment
Dec. 13, 2018
CBS Tried to Undermine Actress’s Harassment Claim With Footage of Her Cursing The network paid a secret $9.5 million settlement to Eliza Dushku after she was written off a show in the wake of making harassment complaints.
By Opheli Garcia Lawler
CBS Settled With Eliza Dushku for $9.5 Million Settlement for Harassment on Bull The actress claims to have been written off the show after speaking up for herself.
By Bethy Squires
sexual assault
Nov. 28, 2018
By Hunter Harris
sexual harassment
Sept. 28, 2018
CBS Subpoenaed in New York in Les Moonves Sexual Misconduct Investigation The New York County District Attorney’s Office and the New York City Commission on Human Rights are looking into allegations made against him.
By Halle Kiefer
julie chen
Sept. 17, 2018
Julie Chen Is Leaving The Talk She’ll announce the decision on Tuesday’s episode via a video message.
By Jordan Crucchiola
60 Minutes Chief Jeff Fager Out at CBSFager’s departure is “not directly related to the allegations surfaced in press reports.”
By Jackson McHenry
Designing Women Creator Says Les Moonves Kept Her Shows Off the Air“People asked me for years, ‘Where have you been? What happened to you?’ Les Moonves happened to me.”
By Jackson McHenry
Time’s Up Calls for More Changes at CBS “We ask that you not dishonor the bravery of those who have come forward by spending that money unwisely.”
By Anne Victoria Clark
les moonves
Sept. 11, 2018
Gayle King Calls for Transparency in CBS Charlie Rose, Les Moonves Investigation “I don’t know how we move forward if we at CBS don’t have full transparency about what we find.”
By Hunter Harris
les moonves
Sept. 10, 2018
By Hunter Harris
Les Moonves Might Still Get a $120 Million Payout From CBS Unless CBS determines the disgraced exec can be fired for cause.
By Josef Adalian
les moonves
Sept. 10, 2018
Norah O’Donnell Addresses Moonves Exit on CBS This Morning “The most powerful media executive in America has resigned in the wake of this #MeToo movement.”
By Hunter Harris
the industry
Sept. 9, 2018
Les Moonves Issues Statement Denying ‘Untrue Allegations’ After CBS Exit The CBS CEO resigned Sunday after the release of a New Yorker report detailing more sexual harassment and assault claims against him.
By Halle Kiefer
Leslie Moonves Is Out at CBS Moonves and CBS will donate $20 million to organizations that support #MeToo.
By Maria Elena Fernandez
the industry
Sept. 9, 2018
How Will Les Moonves’ Exit Affect CBS? His fall after three decades in the showbiz stratosphere is unquestionably a milestone moment. But will it make much of a difference?
By Josef Adalian
sexual misconduct
Sept. 9, 2018
By Lisa Ryan
the industry
Sept. 9, 2018
Les Moonves Reportedly Stepping Down From CBS A dozen women now claim they were harassed or abused by him.
By Devon Ivie
sexual misconduct
Sept. 9, 2018
The 3 Biggest Bombshells From the New Les Moonves Sexual Abuse Investigation The former head of CBS is accused of forcing women to perform oral sex on him and being physically violent.
By Opheli Garcia Lawler
les moonves
Sept. 7, 2018
By Anne Victoria Clark
the industry
Sept. 6, 2018
By Hunter Harris
last night on late night
Aug. 13, 2018
By Megh Wright
investigations
Aug. 8, 2018
CBS Folds Internal Investigations Together The investigations will look into the company at all levels.
By Jackson McHenry
Brad Kern and the House That Moonves Built at CBS “When he [Brad Kern] was not fired… it seemed to me that Les must be enabling this kind of behavior.”
By Maureen Ryan
CBS Launches Investigation Into Les Moonves Allegations and ‘Cultural Issues’ The board says it “is committed to acting in the best interest of the Company and all of its shareholders.”
By Anne Victoria Clark
Les Moonves Departs Commission Designed to End Harassment in the Workplace He was the CBS representative for the Commission on Eliminating Sexual Harassment and Advancing Equality in the Workplace.
By Jordan Crucchiola
What It Means to Need Men Like Stephen Colbert It’s an unfortunate truism that powerful men tend to listen to other powerful men.
By Anna Silman
last night on late night
July 31, 2018
CBS’s Own Stephen Colbert Addresses Les Moonves Sexual-Harassment Allegations “You know the old saying. How do you get in a Ronan Farrow article? Practice, practice, practice.”
By Halle Kiefer
sexual harassment
July 30, 2018
By Halle Kiefer
the industry
July 30, 2018
Will Les Moonves Hang On to His Job? And what happens to CBS if he doesn’t?
By Josef Adalian
sexual harassment
July 27, 2018
By Halle Kiefer
sexual harassment
July 27, 2018
6 Women Claim CBS Chair Leslie Moonves Sexually Harassed Them A New Yorker report also claims a widespread culture of harassment at CBS.
By Jackson McHenry
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