CBS’ Tony Dokoupil offers ‘regrets’ at teary staff meeting after grilling anti-Israel author

“CBS Morning” co-host Tony Dokoupil says he “regrets” his criticism of anti-Israel writers, putting his staff in a difficult position amid a scandal at the station. The Post has learned what he told officials during a private meeting. Sources said the embattled anchor attended a staff-only meeting on Tuesday (co-hosts Gayle King and Nate Burleson […]
CBS Bosses Knock Dokoupil for Asking Ta-Nehisi Coates Tough Questions

CBS News executives have slammed reporter Tony Dokoupil for asking left-leaning author and social justice activist Ta-Nehisi Coates tough questions about his criticism of Israel in a recent interview. Coates last week CBS Morning To promote his new book, messagecriticizing Israel's handling of the Palestinian conflict in Gaza and the West Bank. The author even […]
CBS News calls in ‘DEI expert’ who mocked black senator as ‘Uncle Tim’ in wake of Tony Dokoupil scandal

CBS News' new DEI consultants may need to undergo their own racial sensitivity training. Network executives reportedly appointed Dr. Donald Grant, who describes himself as a “mental health expert, DEI strategist and trauma trainer.” on his instagram – This was to quell the internal turmoil following the announcement that an interview between morning show host […]