CBS Evening News drops under 4 million viewers following Tony Dokoupil’s changes.
CBS Evening News Ratings Dip Below 4 Million Viewers The flagship evening broadcast of CBS News has fallen below 4 million viewers for the first time since Tony Dokoupil was appointed as anchor by editor-in-chief Bari Weiss. According to Nielsen data, “CBS Evening News” averaged approximately 3.83 million viewers for the week ending March 13, […]
Tony Dokoupil’s debut as anchor of ‘CBS Evening News’ overshadowed by on-air mishaps
Tony Dokoupil, the anchor of “CBS Evening News,” admitted to having a somewhat rocky moment during his first regular broadcast on Monday night. He appeared to fumble with the teleprompter and struggled to determine which segment to address, resulting in a rather awkward silence that lasted a few seconds as viewers were left staring at […]
Tony Dokoupil’s role as host of CBS Evening News draws criticism from anti-Israel advocates
CBS Names Tony Dokoupil as Evening News Anchor CBS News has selected Tony Dokoupil, currently the morning host, to take over as anchor for “CBS Evening News,” starting January 5. This change comes as the network prepares for the departure of co-anchors John Dickerson and Maurice Dubois. This decision has, however, sparked criticism, especially from […]
Gayle King speaks out on co-host Tony Dokoupil’s Ta-Nehisi Coates interview
Gayle King has finally broken her silence about CBS Morning co-anchor Tony Dokoupil's explosive interview with author Ta-Nehisi Coates and its aftermath, calling it a “learning” opportunity for her staff. During a panel discussion Tuesday night at the Paley Center in Midtown, King said his show won't “avoid difficult conversations,” but will also be mindful […]