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Jan 17, 2022 · Peter Meehan appeared on Monday at an industry tribunal into claims by the Financial Reporting Council that he and more junior colleagues “fabricated” documents and misled the watchdog into...
- Michael O’Dwyer
Aug 21, 2020 · Former staffers accuse the food journalist of intimidation, sexual harassment, and anger management issues. Meehan resigned after a Twitter thread by Tammie Teclemariam sparked a staff meeting and an investigation by the paper.
- Meghan Mccarron
Jul 1, 2020 · Peter Meehan, the editor of The Los Angeles Times food section, announced Wednesday afternoon that he was stepping down. His resignation comes after a series of tweets posted on Monday by...
- Amelia Nierenberg
Jul 1, 2020 · The food editor of the LA Times stepped down after facing allegations of creating a toxic workplace culture from a freelance writer and former staff members. The tweets also sparked a call for the ouster of former Bon Appetit editor Adam Rapoport for wearing a racist costume.
Jul 1, 2020 · Peter Meehan, who earned $300,000 per year as food editor of the L.A. Times, quit his job after being accused of verbally abusing and sexually harassing staff members. He also faced criticism for not moving to Los Angeles from New York and not knowing the local food scene.
- Elina Shatkin
- Former Food Editor & Freelance Editor
Jul 1, 2020 · He quit after facing accusations of abusive and discriminatory behavior from former and current staff. The L.A. Times denied receiving any complaints about him and disputed his salary claims.
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Aug 20, 2020 · Former food editor Peter Meehan resigned after allegations of creating a toxic workplace culture. An internal investigation found that managers failed to prevent or report his misconduct, and reassigned deputy editor Andrea Chang.
