CBS could pay ex-CEO Les Moonves $120m despite harassment claims

Les Moonves said the ‘appalling accusations’ of sexual harassment against him in the New Yorker article were untrue.CBS, the US television and media giant, could end up paying its former chief executive Les Moonves $120m if an internal investigation fails to prove allegations of sexual harassment.On Sunday Moonves stepped down from the company he has led for 15 years, after the New Yorker published an article detailing new sexual harassment allegations against him.