As the end of August 2018 arrived, the future of Les Moonves as chief executive of what was CBS Corporation was suddenly put under a microscope amid multiple allegations of sexual assault and misconduct. Talk of a $100 million exit package dominated the Labor Day holiday chatter across the industry, with Moonves’ resignation completing his downfall in September 2018.
Now, Moonves is back in the news, and sees the former CBS head agreeing to pay a fine to the City of Los Angeles for violating its ethics code.
