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Friday, November 24, 2017

Did you know that Charlie Rose settled a class-action wage lawsuit filed by former interns for inappropriate behavior?

Did you know that after allegations surfaced Monday that the longtime television host Charlie Rose made crude sexual advances toward multiple women who worked on his show over a dozen years, CBS suspended him from its morning program and PBS announced that it would no longer distribute his long-running nightly interview show?
Did you know that Eight women, including three who talked on the record, told The Washington Post that he made lewd phone calls to them, walked around naked in front of them or groped them?

Did you know that two women told The New York Times that he made unwanted advances toward them, trying to kiss them without their permission?

Did you know that the women spoke on condition of anonymity because they feared Mr. Rose’s power over their careers and what some described as his volatile temper?
Did you know that Mr. Rose said he did not believe all the allegations were accurate but also apologized?
Did you know that Charlie Rose “It is essential that these women know I hear them and that I deeply apologize for my inappropriate behavior. I am greatly embarrassed. I have behaved insensitively at times, and I accept responsibility for that,” he said. “I always felt that I was pursuing shared feelings, even though I now realize I was mistaken?”
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Did you know that Kyle Godfrey-Ryan, one of Mr. Rose’s assistants in the mid-2000s, told The Post about at least a dozen instances in which Mr. Rose walked nude in front of her while she worked in one of his New York City homes?
Did you know that Reah Bravo, who started working on Mr. Rose’s show in 2007, told The Post that Mr. Rose had groped her in the back seat of a car more than once.?
Did you know that the show is produced by Mr. Rose’s independent television production company and distributed nationally by PBS and Bloomberg?
Did you know that Charlie Rose has also co-anchored “CBS This Morning” since 2012?

Did you know that many people in the industry initially questioned CBS’s decision to put a then-70-year-old into the anchor position along with Gayle King, the show has proved to be enormously successful for the network?

Did you know that Rose has also worked as a correspondent on “60 Minutes” and substituted as the anchor of “CBS Evening News.” None of the allegations were about Mr. Rose’s behavior at CBS.
Shortly after the news broke Monday, all three media companies associated with Mr. Rose announced disciplinary action?

Did you know that since the Harvey Weinstein scandal, a number of high-profile men have resigned, been fired or experienced other fallout after claims of sexual misconduct?
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Did you know that representatives from CBS said Mr. Rose was “suspended immediately while we look into this matter of these sexual allegations?”

Did you know that Bloomberg TV and PBS both said they would suspend the distribution or airing of “Charlie Rose.” PBS announced that “Charlie Rose” would be replaced on Monday night with “Antiques Roadshow.” The 6 p.m. airing of “Charlie Rose” on Bloomberg was replaced with “Daybreak Asia?”
Did you know that Charlie Rose settled a class-action wage lawsuit filed by former interns for inappropriate behavior?

Did you know that several former employees interviewed by The Times said that while Mr. Rose was often flirtatious, they never saw him exhibit inappropriate behavior?





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