CBS News boss to shake up ‘CBS Mornings’ after Norah O’Donnell exits ‘Evening News’ perch

CBS News chief Wendy McMahon is making her mark on “CBS Mornings,” just weeks after Norah O’Donnell abruptly left the network’s “Evening News” show, The Washington Post has learned. The No. 3 morning show, co-hosted by Gayle King, Tony Dokopil and Nate Burleson, will launch a third hour in select markets and on the CBS […]
‘CBS Evening News’ will get massive overhaul, return to NYC after Norah O’Donnell exits

CBS News plans to abandon the template the storied Tiffany Network has created for its evening news shows with Norah O’Donnell stepping down as anchor this fall and instead launch a “60 Minutes”-style show featuring four veteran journalists, the company announced Thursday. The major renewal of bottom-ranked “Evening News” includes leaving its Washington, D.C., base […]
Norah O’Donnell Exiting ‘CBS Evening News’ Anchor Desk

Norah O’Donnell, who stayed in third place for five years, CBS Evening News. “Following this year’s election, I have decided to step down as anchor and managing editor of the CBS Evening News to accept a new position at the network,” she said. I have written She told Stuff: “We’ve just spent five amazing years […]
Norah O’Donnell to exit as anchor of ‘CBS Evening News’ after 2024 election as ratings plummet

Norah O’Donnell will step down as anchor of the bottom-ranked “CBS Evening News” after the 2024 presidential election amid expected cost-cutting by parent company Paramount, the network announced Tuesday. O’Donnell, who took over the post in 2019, has renewed her contract with CBS News for 2022 despite speculation that a successor would be named. However, […]