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Journalism’s trust problem is about money, not politics

Journalism faces a credibility crisis. Only 32% of Americans report having “a great deal” or “fair amount” of trust in news reporting – a historical low.

The Conversation

Fired 60 Minutes producer files lawsuit against CBS for gender discrimination

Alexandra Poolos, a former producer at CBS, has sued the network alleging it has a ‘clear bias against women’

The Independent UK

Experts: Trump lawyer botched cross-exam

“Carroll was a remarkable witness,” former prosecutor says, adding that Joe Tacopina may have "lost" the jury

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Federal prosecutor joins LAPD probe into handling of Les Moonves sex assault allegations

LOS ANGELES — A federal corruption prosecutor has joined the LAPD investigation into allegations that the department mishandled a sexual assault complaint against former CBS executive Leslie Moonves, Los Angeles police told the L.A. Times.

Los Angeles Times

LAPD chief apologizes to family of former TV exec who accused ex-CBS boss of assault

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore has apologized to the family of a former television executive who accused former CBS chief Leslie Moonves of sexual misconduct.

Los Angeles Times

LAPD took highly unusual action after its handling of CBS sex scandal was questioned

LOS ANGELES — Days after an internal investigation was launched into whether a former Los Angeles police captain led a cover-up of sexual assault allegations against former CBS chief Leslie Moonves, the detective who handled the case years ago took an unusual step.

Los Angeles Times

Robin Abcarian: And you thought the movie 'L.A. Confidential' was fiction

New York Attorney General Letitia James' report about the insidious relationship between disgraced CBS chief Leslie Moonves and the Los Angeles police commander who tried to protect him filled me with rage and, to be honest, a kind of hopeless resignation.

Los Angeles Times

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CBS shake-up: Network has a new boss as cuts loom

Kelly Kahl, the respected head of the CBS television network for five turbulent years, will step down next month, clearing the way for veteran programmer Amy Reisenbach to succeed him.

Los Angeles Times

LAPD watchdog to oversee investigation into cover-up of sexual assault report against Moonves

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Police Department's inspector general will oversee an investigation into how at least one LAPD official became involved in a scheme to cover up sexual abuse allegations by former CBS Corp. Chief Leslie Moonves.

Los Angeles Times

LAPD cover-up of claims against ex-CBS boss Moonves highlights challenges for abuse victims

LOS ANGELES — For two decades, Leslie Moonves was the toast of Hollywood — the maestro who turned a moribund CBS into "America's most-watched network."

Los Angeles Times

LAPD involved in corporate sexual misconduct case, investigation reveals

The details are part of a report from the N.Y. Ag that paints a clear picture of a culture of corruption surrounding ex-CBS CEO Les Moonves.

Axios

CBS, Moonves must pay $30.5 million for insider trading

CBS and its former president, Leslie Moonves, will pay $30.5 million as part of an agreement with the New York attorney general’s office, which says the network’s executives conspired with a Los Angeles police captain to conceal sexual assault allegations against Moonves

The Independent UK

CBS, LAPD captain led cover-up of sexual assault report against Les Moonves, attorney general says

The New York attorney general’s office released a sweeping report Wednesday that detailed an elaborate cover-up at the highest levels of CBS in late 2017 and 2018 to try to contain allegations of sexual harassment by former chief Leslie Moonves.

Los Angeles Times

CBS and former CEO Les Moonves to pay $30.5m over claims they hid sexual assault allegations

Mr Moonves resigned in September 2018 after a string of women made allegations against him

The Independent UK

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