{"id":221725,"date":"2021-04-08T05:37:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T02:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/cbs-cuts-loose-2-execs-accused-of-fostering-hostile-work-environment\/"},"modified":"2021-04-08T05:37:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T02:37:00","slug":"cbs-cuts-loose-2-execs-accused-of-fostering-hostile-work-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/cbs-cuts-loose-2-execs-accused-of-fostering-hostile-work-environment\/","title":{"rendered":"#\n  CBS cuts loose 2 execs accused of fostering hostile work environment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3dd2b14b68d\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3dd2b14b68d\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/cbs-cuts-loose-2-execs-accused-of-fostering-hostile-work-environment\/#Peter_Dunn_and_David_Friend_had_been_suspended_in_January\" >Peter Dunn and David Friend had been suspended in January<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/cbs-cuts-loose-2-execs-accused-of-fostering-hostile-work-environment\/#Joe_Flint\" >Joe Flint<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#<br \/>\n  CBS cuts loose 2 execs accused of fostering hostile work environment<br \/>\n<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"article__subhead\" itemprop=\"alternativeHeadline\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peter_Dunn_and_David_Friend_had_been_suspended_in_January\"><\/span>\n  Peter Dunn and David Friend had been suspended in January<br \/>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"column column--full article__content\">\n<div class=\"article__side\">\n<div class=\"container--sticky not-active\">\n<div class=\"cx--next\">\n              <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"js-article__body\" class=\"article__body article-wrap at16-col16 barrons-article-wrap\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-sbid=\"WP-MKTW-0000224943\">\n<div class=\"barrons-article-ad-wrapper\">\n<div data-track=\"barrons-article-ad-wrap\" class=\"barrons-article-ad sticky_item\">\n<div class=\"barrons-main-article-ad-target sticky_target body_ad\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>       CBS has parted ways with top executives in its television station group amid an investigation into their conduct, the company said Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p> The executives, Television Stations Group President Peter Dunn and David Friend, its senior vice president of <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/cbs-suspends-tv-station-executives-amid-allegations-of-hostile-workplace-11611691444?mod=article_inline\" class=\"icon none\">were suspended<\/a>\u00a0in January after a Los Angeles Times report on allegations the pair had fostered a hostile work environment.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall\">\n       In a memo to staff reviewed by The Wall Street Journal, CBS Entertainment Group Chief Executive George Cheeks didn\u2019t say what the company\u2019s investigation had revealed. The law firm of Proskauer Rose LLP is conducting the probe, which Cheeks said continues.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis entire process, while sometimes painful and emotional, is an important step forward in living up to our promise of a safe, inclusive, respectful and equitable workplace for all of us,\u201d Cheeks said in the staff memo.<\/p>\n<p>The Los Angeles Times report said Dunn and Friend mocked Black on-air talent, bullied female executives and fought efforts to hire and retain Black journalists.<\/p>\n<p>CBS is a unit of ViacomCBS Inc.<br \/>\n        VIAC,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/200340870\/composite\" class=\"negative\">-1.04%<\/bg-quote><span>.<\/span>\n      <\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/cbs-cuts-ties-with-executives-amid-allegations-of-hostile-work-environment-11617832125?mod=mktw\" class=\"icon none\">An expanded version of this report appears on WSJ.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also popular on WSJ.com:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/meet-the-highest-paid-ceo-in-s-p-500-paycoms-211-million-man-11617710401?mod=mktw\" class=\"icon none\">Meet the highest-paid CEO in the S&amp;P 500, Paycom\u2019s $211 million man.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/chinas-rare-earths-quest-upends-greenlands-government-11617807839?mod=mktw\" class=\"icon none\">China\u2019s Greenland ambitions run into local politics, U.S. influence.<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"byline article__byline\">\n<p>      <span>By<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"author  hasMenu\" data-scrim='{\"type\":\"author\",\"header\":\"Joe Flint\",\"subhead\":\"The Wall Street Journal\",\"list\":[]}' itemscope itemprop=\"author\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n<h4 itemprop=\"name\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Joe_Flint\"><\/span>Joe Flint<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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