‘CBS Evening News’ pivot to ‘local news’ style after Norah O’Donnell’s exit
Rated 'CBS Evening News' is set to make a dangerous pivot following Norah O'Donnell's departure. That the network hopes to bring back viewers. O'Donnell, who led “Evening News,” which lagged in the ratings race with competitors at ABC and NBC, signed off for the final time on Thursday. It started in the summer of 2019. […]
Norah O’Donnell exits ‘CBS Evening News’ after 5 years as anchor in emotional sign-off
Nora Odonell said goodbye to the anchor chair on Thursday night “CBS Evening News”, calling the gig “a lifetime honor”, and the bureau is preparing for the entire broadcast of the broadcast. “It was an incredible five and a half years,” said Odnel. Opura Win Free surprised Odnell (51) in a montage, which featured interviews […]
Jeff Glor, ‘CBS Evening News’ anchor pushed out for Norah O’Donnell, fired amid Paramount bloodbath
Former “CBS Evening News” anchor Jeff Gloor was fired by the Tiffany Network on Tuesday as part of larger layoffs at parent company Paramount Global. Gloor was replaced by Norah O'Donnell. Glore, who held the anchor position previously held by Walter Cronkite and Dan Rather from 2017 to 2019, was ousted from the role and […]
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, […]