LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Ethics Commission unanimously rejected a proposed settlement between the city and Les Moonves on Wednesday, saying a tougher penalty is warranted for the former CBS chief executive accused of interfering with a police investigation into sexual assault allegations against him.
Former CBS president and CEO Les Moonves has agreed to pay a $11,250 fine for allegedly trying to influence an ex-Los Angeles Police Department captain who was apparently leaking internal information about a sexual assault probe into himself.
After eight years, CBS News President David Rhodes is stepping down and will be replaced by CBS News executive Susan Zirinsky.
Actress Cybill Shepherd claims that her television series Cybill was canceled after turning down a sexual advance from recently ousted CBS chief Les Moonves.
Disgraced CBS chief executive Les Moonves destroyed scores of evidence and lied to investigators conducting a probe into multiple allegations against him, ranging from sexual harassment to rape.
Former CBS chairman and CEO Les Moonves allegedly sexually assaulted actress Bobbie Phillip and help hatched a plan to cover-up the 20-plus-year-old incident, according to a report released Wenseday.
NEW YORK (AP) — CBS said Friday that a New York City prosecutor has subpoenaed the company for information related to sexual misconduct allegations that led to the ouster of longtime chief Les Moonves.
NEW YORK (AP) — Julie Chen has left the cast of the CBS daytime show “The Talk” a week after her husband, CBS Corp. boss Leslie Moonves, was ousted from the company due to sexual misconduct charges.
Monday on CBS’s “The Talk,” co-host Sharon Osbourne addressed co-host Julie Chen’s husband Les Moonves’ ouster from the network after several women accused the network head of sexual misconduct. Osbourne said, “OK, first of all, I want to say that whatever times
NEW YORK (AP) — The #MeToo movement fighting sexual misconduct had already claimed one of Hollywood’s top movie moguls in Harvey Weinstein. Now it has done the same for Leslie Moonves, one of the television industry’s most powerful executives.
NEW YORK (AP) — Longtime CBS news chief Les Moonves resigned Sunday, just hours after six more women joined others who had previously accused the long-time television executive with sexual misconduct.
More women have come forward with allegations of sexual abuse and harassment against the embattled CEO of CBS Corp., Les Moonves, as the company’s board continues to negotiate the terms of his departure.
According to reports, CBS is offering CEO Les Moonves around $100 million to leave the company following several allegations of sexual harassment against him.
Actress Eva Longoria is not ready to say that CBS Chairman Les Moonves should be fired just yet. However, if he’s proven guilty, she “100%” thinks he should be fired.
“Murphy Brown” will weigh in on the MeToo movement when the series starring Candice Bergen returns to a very different world in September, the show’s creator said Sunday.
In a call with analysts, Les Moonves expressed confidence about the company’s future but did not address the pending investigation and no analysts brought it up during a question-and-answer session.
Bucknell University has removed all references to alumnus and CBS CEO Les Moonves from its website amidst sexual misconduct allegations that were published by the New Yorker this week.
Los Angeles prosecutors have decided not to move forward with charging CBS CEO Les Moonves with sex abuse crimes.
CBS Corp.’s stock fell in early trading on Monday as the network’s board of directors met to discuss the future of embattled CEO Les Moonves.
CBS Chief Executive Officer Les Moonves has been accused of engaging in sexual misconduct with at least six women dating back two decades, according to a bombshell report by Ronan Farrow on Friday.
The CBS Corporation announced Friday that it would investigate allegations of misconduct, reportedly to be published by The New Yorker magazine, against chairman and chief executive Leslie Moonves.
Last week, Papa John’s made quite the splash by publicly ripping NFL leadership and threatening to end their sponsorship of the league, over how Commissioner Goodell has mishandled that national anthem protests.
CBS is being once again called out for a lack of diversity in its programming after critics noted the network’s fall television lineup is composed nearly entirely of male characters in lead roles.
It turns out that the overwhelming majority of fans are not the only people that think NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell needs to do his job better.
When trying to explain the NFL’s massive ratings drop this year, CBS CEO Les Moonves has a particular culprit in mind when naming the fly in the NFL’s ratings ointment. Moonves blames Donald Trump. Well, in fairness, he also blames Peyton Manning and Tom Brady.
While CBS CEO Les Moonves is not sold on presidential candidate Donald Trump making America great again, he gloated on Monday about how beneficial the GOP frontrunner’s candidacy has been for his company’s bottom line.
