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Upon the conclusion of that investigation, which involves recently reported allegations that go back several decades, the board will promptly review the findings and take appropriate action.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>CBS added: &#8220;The timing of this report comes in the midst of the company\u2019s very public legal dispute. While that litigation process continues, the CBS management team has the full support of the independent board members. Along with that team, we will continue to focus on creating value for our shareowners.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>The New Yorker<\/em> is reportedly scheduled to publish an article by Ronan Farrow later today that accuses Moonves of unwanted kissing and touching.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CBS has issued a statement that it is investigating claims in response to an as-yet-unpublished article in The New Yorker, regarding allegations of sexual misconduct against CEO Leslie Moonves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":8879,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[239,238],"class_list":["post-8878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-cbs","tag-leslie-moonves"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>CBS Board Investigating Misconduct Allegations Against Leslie Moonves - 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