CBS Responds to Report CEO Moonves to Be Accused by New Yorker

CBS Responds to Report CEO Moonves to Be Accused by New Yorker

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CBS has issued a statement addressing allegations of misconduct, emphasizing their seriousness and the board's commitment to investigating them. Ronan Farrow has been investigating allegations against Les Moonves, which could impact the ongoing control dispute between Moonves and Shari Redstone over CBS. The allegations, if serious, might weaken Moonves' position, despite his successful track record and support from the board and shareholders.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action has CBS promised to take regarding allegations of misconduct?

Settle them quietly

Deny all allegations

Take them seriously and investigate

Ignore them

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is conducting an investigation into Les Moonves?

Shari Redstone

The CBS Board

David

Ronan Farrow

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the broader context surrounding the allegations against Les Moonves?

A dispute over CBS control

A merger with another company

A financial scandal

A new television show launch

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the trial regarding the CBS control dispute taking place?

Delaware

California

Texas

New York

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might serious allegations affect Les Moonves's standing within CBS?

Have no effect

Strengthen his position

Lead to a promotion

Weaken his support