I lost my job at the evening news because I wouldn’t stop complaining to management about the hostile work environment.”
(At the time, Les Moonves was chairman of CBS Corporation, while David Rhodes served as president of CBS News.)
I didn’t hear back from him, but in the next opportunity in my contract, I was let go from the evening news.”
60 Minutes corespondent Scott Pelley says he was let go as host of the CBS Evening News because he spoke up to his bosses about the “hostile” workplace within the network’s news division.