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CBS News and Stations
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CBS CELEBRATES THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF A HOLLYWOOD LEGEND IN “CBS NEWS: ROB REINER – SCENES FROM A LIFE” TO BE BROADCAST DEC. 21, 8:30 PM, ET/8:00 PM, PT
One-Hour Special Features New, Emotional Interviews with Entertainment Icons Albert Brooks, Kathy Bates, Annette Bening, Michael Douglas, Mandy Patinkin, Kiefer Sutherland and Jerry O’Connell As an actor, director, filmmaker and humanitarian, Rob Reiner impacted and inspired the lives of millions. Now, CBS celebrates his life and life’s work through the eyes of those who knew him, in CBS NEWS: ROB REINER – SCENES FROM A LIFE. The one-hour CBS News special will be broadcast Sunday, Dec. 21 at 8:30 PM, ET/8:00 PM, PT on the CBS Television Network and streaming on Paramount+*. Kathy Bates,...
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Stations
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TIM HINSON NAMED PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER OF CBS TEXAS IN DALLAS
DALLAS – Dec. 17, 2025 – CBS Stations has named Tim Hinson as the new president and general manager of CBS Texas, overseeing CBS News Texas and all local news operations in Dallas-Fort Worth. He will report to Jennifer Mitchell, president of CBS Stations and CBS News and Stations Digital. Hinson, a Texas native, brings more than two decades of leadership experience in broadcast technology, news operations, strategic innovation and content development. Most recently, he served as vice president of technology for KTRK in Houston, and led streaming operations for ABC Owned Television Statio...
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CBS PROGRAMMING ADVISORY 12/17
CBS News will air a Special Report for President Donald J. Trump’s live primetime address to the nation from the White House, Wednesday, Dec. 17 at 9:00 PM, ET. CBS News’ Norah O’Donnell will anchor and be joined by chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes, reporting from the White House. Viewers can watch on the CBS News Television Network, streaming on Paramount+, on CBS News 24/7, CBSNews.com/live and the CBS News app. The SURVIVOR finale (starting at 8:00 PM, ET/PT) will resume where it left off immediately following the president’s address for Eastern and Central Time Zone v...
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CBS News and Stations
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“CBS NEWS PRESENTS: A TOWN HALL WITH ERIKA KIRK” BOOSTS CBS’ TIME PERIOD PERFORMANCE IN VIEWERS, ADULTS 25-54 AND ADULTS 18-49
Special Programming Amassed 13.9 Million Minutes Viewed Across Streaming, Digital Platforms and Generated 185 Million Views Across CBS News Social Media Platforms CBS NEWS PRESENTS: A TOWN HALL WITH ERIKA KIRK delivered 1.9 million viewers with 265,000 in the adults 25-54 demographic, according to Nielsen Panel + Big Data for Saturday, Dec. 13. The broadcast outpaced CBS’ season-to-date performance in the Saturday 8:00 PM time period by +32% in viewers and by +19% in the key adults 25-54 demographic. The one-hour town hall also elevated the time period among younger viewers with an incr...
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60 Minutes
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“60 MINUTES” LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, DEC. 14
Airs 7:30-8:30 PM, ET/ 7:00-8:00 PM, PT, After NFL Football, on the CBS Television Network and Paramount+ GERMANY REARMS – Germany is racing to rearm as the war in Ukraine shakes its sense of security, forcing the country to confront its military past as it strengthens its military might. Correspondent Bill Whitaker observes basic training in northwest Germany and speaks with defense minister Boris Pistorius in Berlin to find out how Germany plans to achieve its aim of building the most powerful armed forces in Europe. Marc Lieberman is the producer. THE PRICE OF LIFE – A new generation...
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CBS News and Stations
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“CBS MORNINGS” AND “CBS SATURDAY MORNING” GUEST LISTINGS FOR THE WEEK OF DEC. 15, 2025
CBS SATURDAY MORNING Saturday, Dec. 13 Saturday Sessions: Sierra Hull, singer-songwriter The Dish: Kathryn Kelly, executive chef and director of culinary enrichment, Oceania Cruises Robby Hoffman, actor, comedian and host of Netflix comedy special “Wake Up” CBS MORNINGS Monday, Dec. 15 KENNEDY CENTER HONORS: Featured host Vlad Duthiers sits down with Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley, members of rock band KISS and Kennedy Center honorees James Brown, host of NFL TODAY and CBS News special correspondent New installment of “Beg-Knows America” with David Beg...
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CBS News Sunday Morning
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“CBS NEWS SUNDAY MORNING” LISTINGS FOR DEC. 14, 2025 (9:00-10:30 AM, ET)
Jane Pauley Anchors Watch “CBS News Sunday Morning” Subject to change KATE HUDSON & HUGH JACKMAN – Tracy Smith catches up with Hollywood superstars Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman, who are working together for the first time in the new film “Song Sung Blue,” based on a real-life Neil Diamond tribute band. It’s their first television interview together about the highly anticipated project. FRIENDS INDEED – Lee Cowan talks with award-winning actor Jason Sudeikis in Kansas City about supporting his friend’s charity that provides prosthetic limbs to amputees without health coverage. JANE ...
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48 Hours
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“SURVIVOR” CONTESTANT JOE HUNTER SAYS HIS SISTER WAS MURDERED, IN AN EMOTIONAL NEW “48 HOURS”
Natalie Morales Reports in “Joe Hunter’s Mission” Saturday, Dec. 13 at 10:00 PM, ET/PT on CBS and Streaming on Paramount+ Joe Hunter and his sister Joanna; Joe Hunter on “Survivor” Watch a Preview 48 HOURS: “Joe Hunter’s Mission” AIR DATE: Saturday, Dec. 13 at 10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT on the CBS Television Network and streaming on Paramount+ CORRESPONDENT: Natalie Morales LOCATION: West Sacramento, Calif. STORY DETAILS: This week’s 48 HOURS centers on SURVIVOR contestant Joe Hunter, whose emotional tribute to his late sister Joanna became one of the most talked-about moments of seaso...
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CBS Evening News
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TONY DOKOUPIL NAMED ANCHOR OF THE CBS EVENING NEWS
Dokoupil Will Assume the Role on Jan. 5 Tony Dokoupil – an Emmy Award-winning journalist known for his fairness, curiosity and doggedness – has been named anchor of the CBS EVENING NEWS. He’ll assume the position on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, ushering in an ambitious new era for America’s longest-running nightly newscast, airing weekdays at 6:30 PM, ET on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. In his first month, Dokoupil will get out from behind his desk and meet you in cities and towns across America. His cross-country tour builds on two decades of journalism spanning the globe and on the instin...
