Ex-LA Times publisher reportedly got $2.5 million after secretly recording his ex-boss Michael Ferro
by Meg James, Los Angeles Times
Dec 13, 2018
3 minutes
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Times' former publisher and editor, Davan Maharaj, reportedly received a $2.5 million settlement following his exit from Tribune Publishing Co. after revealing to a mediator that he had recorded anti-Semitic comments allegedly made by the company's largest shareholder, Michael Ferro.
The payout, which was unusually large for a newspaper executive, came at a time when the company was laying off employees amid a downturn in advertising.
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