{"id":143369,"date":"2018-01-03T00:15:34","date_gmt":"2018-01-03T05:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=143369"},"modified":"2018-01-03T00:15:34","modified_gmt":"2018-01-03T05:15:34","slug":"vice-suspends-2-top-execs-after-sexual-misconduct-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/01\/03\/vice-suspends-2-top-execs-after-sexual-misconduct-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Vice suspends 2 top execs after sexual misconduct report"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_143382\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-143382\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/13427861_1304295039603751_2178102892370936049_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-143382\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/13427861_1304295039603751_2178102892370936049_n.jpg\" alt=\"Vice Media has suspended its president, Andrew Creighton, and chief digital officer Mike Germano, as it investigates allegations against them, according to a company memo sent to employees Tuesday. (Photo: VICE\/Facebook)\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/13427861_1304295039603751_2178102892370936049_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/13427861_1304295039603751_2178102892370936049_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/13427861_1304295039603751_2178102892370936049_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/13427861_1304295039603751_2178102892370936049_n-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-143382\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vice Media has suspended its president, Andrew Creighton, and chief digital officer Mike Germano, as it investigates allegations against them, according to a company memo sent to employees Tuesday. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VICE\/photos\/a.167133973319869.36346.167115176655082\/1304295039603751\/?type=1&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\">Photo<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VICE\/\" target=\"_blank\">VICE\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>NEW YORK \u2014 Vice has suspended two top executives after a New York Times report on sexual misconduct at the digital media company.<\/p>\n<p>Vice Media has suspended its president, Andrew Creighton, and chief digital officer Mike Germano, as it investigates allegations against them, according to a company memo sent to employees Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Times had reported in late December that it found four settlements involving allegations of sexual harassment or defamation against Vice employees, including Creighton.<\/p>\n<p>The newspaper talked with more than two dozen women who say they experienced or witnessed sexual misconduct, including groping and forced kisses.<\/p>\n<p>Vice Media co-founders Shane Smith and Suroosh Alvi have apologized for the \u201cboy&#8217;s club\u201d culture .<\/p>\n<p>Vice has grown from a Canadian magazine to a dominant online video company, expanding into TV around the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK \u2014 Vice has suspended two top executives after a New York Times report on sexual misconduct at the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":143382,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,106],"tags":[41481,41482,9985],"class_list":["post-143369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","category-hollywood","tag-andrew-creighton","tag-mike-germano","tag-vice-media","mauthors-tali-arbel","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143369\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}