A senior Vice Media employee, Jason Mojica, has been suspended as the company launches an internal investigation surrounding his involvement in a recent accusation of misconduct, TheWrap has learned. An individual familiar with the matter said that Mojica, who serves as an executive producer at the company’s documentary arm, Vice Documentary Films, was suspended on Thursday while the investigation is ongoing. Mojica was named in an explosive article in the Daily Beast earlier this week which described an allegation of sexual harassment against former L.A. bureau chief Kaj Larsen. Also Read: Vice Launches Investigation After Former Employee Accuses...
- 11/17/2017
- by Jon Levine
- The Wrap
Vice Media says it is conducting an investigation after a former Vice employee went on-the-record in a Daily Beast article detailing a culture of inappropriate conduct at the company’s Los Angeles offices, including sexual harassment by former L.A. bureau chief Kaj Larsen. Former Vice associate producer Phoebe Barghouty told Daily Beast that the pattern of inappropriate behavior began in the summer of 2015, right after she was hired, when Larsen made sexually charged comments to her at the first workplace social function she attended. She said he later asked her to come to his home where he met her shirtless and.
- 11/16/2017
- by Jon Levine
- The Wrap
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