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Commentary: How committed is CBS to change? Not much, by the looks of it

How committed is CBS to change? Not much, by the looks of it.

There's been a lot of news reported about the company these past few days. It's worth pulling it all together to see a clearer picture of what is (and isn't) actually happening.

As of late as last week, sources told CNBC that CBS chairman and CEO Leslie Moonves was in the process of negotiating a $100 million exit package. On Sunday, The New Yorker published yet more allegations about Moonves that included claims he forced women to "perform oral sex on him, that he exposed himself to them without their consent, and that he used physical violence and intimidation

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