Peter M. Lenkov in March 2019. - SDB / ZOJ / Sheri Determan / WENN.com / SIPA

The CBS chain has separated from one of its most renowned producers, Peter Lenkov, author of the "remakes" of MacGyver and  Magnum PI . The producer has been under investigation for a few weeks, announce the Deadline site and the New York Times , for having created a "toxic environment".

It was the third investigation launched around the personality of Peter Lenkov, according to Deadline . He will be replaced by Monica Macer. "Every complaint is taken seriously, every complaint is investigated, and when there is evidence that the rules have been broken and the values ​​are not up to par, we take binding action," CBS said in a relayed statement. by both media.

"Terribly sorry"

“It's time to listen and that's what I do. It's hard to hear that the work environment I led was not what my colleagues deserved, and I am terribly sorry for that, ”Lenkov wrote in a statement.

This is the third time that CBS has suspended one of its producers in two years.

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  • MeToo
  • Moral harassment
  • United States
  • Cbs
  • Television