Leslie Moonves

Leslie Moonves is a former American television executive known for his leadership at CBS Corporation, where he served as CEO from 2003 until 2018. Under his stewardship, CBS became a dominant player in broadcasting, known for popular shows like "Big Bang Theory" and "Survivor." Moonves played a key role in transforming CBS into a major entertainment powerhouse. However, his career ended amid allegations of sexual misconduct, leading to his resignation and subsequent legal and financial consequences. His tenure exemplified both the power and challenges within the entertainment industry during a transformative era.