In Australia, The Age published a damning investigation into the workplace culture overseen by media mogul Catalano, who has been charged with assault. Former employees described an environment rife with cocaine use, lavish events dubbed “The White Party,” and a pervasive “boys’ club” mentality where female staff were routinely referred to as “doll” and “babe.” The investigation paints a picture of systemic dysfunction that predated the criminal charges and raises questions about accountability in Australian media circles.
Inside the Catalano Workplace: Cocaine, a “Boys’ Club,” and a Culture of Sexism
