CBS’ Les Moonves Resigning Just Hours After Explosive New Sexual Misconduct Allegations
2:55 PM 09/09/2018
Amber Athey | Media and Breaking News Editor
CBS CEO Les Moonves is reportedly resigning from his position just hours after additional women accused him of sexual misconduct in The New Yorker.
The embattled executive was first accused of sexual harassment by a half dozen women in August in an explosive report by journalist Ronan Farrow. (RELATED: Insiders React To Allegations Against CBS CEO Les Moonves)
While the CBS board was reportedly negotiating a $100 million settlement offer for Moonves to leave the company, six additional women told Farrow that Moonves had sexually harassed or assaulted them. The new allegations were published in The New Yorker on Sunday morning.
According to an update at the top of the piece, Moonves resigned from CEO just three hours after the story was published.
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