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CBS NEWS BOOSTS ITS INVESTIGATIVE UNIT WITH FIVE NEW AWARD-WINNING JOURNALISTS
Expanded Team Will Immediately Increase Groundbreaking Coverage Into New Areas And Platforms Watch a Preview CBS News is significantly expanding its commitment to in-depth and groundbreaking journalism by adding five new award-winning journalists to its investigative unit. The enhanced investigative unit will strengthen the News division’s commitment to producing indispensable journalism that holds power to account and drives audiences across all platforms. Joining the investigative unit immediately are: former Washington Post journalist Daniel Gilbert; The Free Press writer Gabe Kamins...
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HOW TO WATCH CBS NEWS’ COVERAGE OF PRESIDENT TRUMP’S STATE OF THE UNION AND THE DEMOCRATIC RESPONSE – FEB. 24
Tony Dokoupil Anchors Primetime Coverage on the CBS Television Network 9:00-11:00 PM, ET, Plus CBS News Delivers Special Editions of “CBS Evening News” and Extended Coverage on CBS News 24/7 CBS News will broadcast President Donald Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address and the Democratic response on Tuesday, Feb. 24. The Network will provide coverage and analysis across all shows and platforms. Plus, Tony Dokoupil anchors special editions of CBS EVENING NEWS. Dokoupil anchors from Washington on Tuesday, Feb. 24, including a Network exclusive with Speaker Mike Johnson. On Wednesday, F...
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CBS NEWS SIGNIFICANTLY EXPANDS ITS ROSTER WITH 19 NEW CONTRIBUTORS COVERING THE WORLDS OF POLITICS, NATIONAL SECURITY, MEDICINE, HEALTH, HAPPINESS, FOOD, STYLE AND MUCH MORE
Watch a Preview CBS News has significantly expanded its knowledge base and on-air presence with the addition of 19 new contributors, who will appear across all of the Network’s broadcasts and digital platforms. The new hires were announced today by Bari Weiss, editor-in-chief of CBS News, during an all-hands meeting. The contributors, all experts in their fields, will begin appearing immediately. They cover the worlds of politics, national security, health, happiness, arts, food, style and more. Here are CBS News’ new contributors: Elliot Ackerman – Ackerman is a veteran of the Marine C...
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ERIKA KIRK, CEO OF TURNING POINT USA, WILL TALK ABOUT THE MURDER OF HER HUSBAND, CHARLIE KIRK, RISING POLITICAL VIOLENCE IN AMERICA, THE FUTURE OF THE RIGHT, AND FAITH IN A ONE-HOUR TOWN HALL MODERATED BY CBS NEWS EDITOR-IN-CHIEF BARI WEISS
“CBS News Presents: A Town Hall with Erika Kirk” Will Be Broadcast Saturday, Dec. 13 at 8:00 PM, ET/PT on CBS and Streaming on Paramount+ Three months after her husband was assassinated, Erika Kirk will open up about life, loss, the state of political discourse and much more in A TOWN HALL WITH ERIKA KIRK, a one-hour town hall event moderated by Bari Weiss, CBS News’ editor-in-chief. The special will be broadcast on Saturday, Dec. 13, at 8:00 PM, ET/PT on the CBS Television Network and streaming on Paramount+*. It will be presented later on CBSNews.com and CBS News 24/7. The event, film...
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NORAH O’DONNELL AND JOHN DICKERSON ANCHOR CBS NEWS’ COVERAGE OF POPE FRANCIS’ FUNERAL ON CBS AND CBS NEWS 24/7
Beginning at 3:00 AM, ET, CBS News will offer extensive coverage of Pope Francis’ funeral, including: 3:00 AM, ET on CBS News 24/7: Watch Norah O’Donnell’s historic interview with Pope Francis from April 2024. 3:45 AM, ET on CBS and CBS News 24/7: Norah O’Donnell and John Dickerson anchor THE FUNERAL OF POPE FRANCIS overlooking St. Peter’s Basilica. Coverage will feature special reporting from: CBS News’ Chris Livesay and Seth Doane, plus insights from experts including Vatican analyst Delia Gallagher, Father Anthony Figueiredo and editor of Crux John Allen. Ongoin...
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ANNA COREN JOINS CBS NEWS REPORTING FROM HONG KONG
Anna Coren has joined CBS News as a foreign correspondent based in Hong Kong. Coren is an Emmy Award-winning international correspondent who joins the Network from CNN International. She will cover the Asia-Pacific region as the incoming administration takes the White House. Coren comes to CBS News with more than 15 years of experience covering conflicts, humanitarian crises, natural disasters and global politics as a correspondent and anchor for CNN. She’s reported extensively from war zones in Afghanistan, Iraq and Ukraine and covered the aftermath of tsunamis, flooding and super typho...
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CBS NEWS WILL DELIVER SPECIAL MULTIPLATFORM COVERAGE OF THE INAUGURATION OF DONALD TRUMP ON JAN. 20, 2025
CBS News 24/7 Coverage Begins Streaming at 6:00 AM, ET Gayle King, Tony Dokoupil and Nate Burleson Anchor a Special Edition of “CBS Mornings” From Washington, D.C. at 7:00 AM, ET Norah O’Donnell Leads All-Day Team Coverage from Washington, D.C. Starting at 9:00 AM, ET John Dickerson, Maurice DuBois and Margaret Brennan Anchor “Inauguration Day in America – A CBS News Primetime Report” at 10:00 PM, ET CBS News will deliver special coverage of the presidential inauguration of Donald J. Trump across all shows and platforms. Coverage begins on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025 on CBS News 24/7 at...
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CBS News 24/7 Announcements
David Reiter, senior vice president CBS News 24/7, Special Events and Special Projects, shared this note with staff to announce expanded roles for Errol Barnett and Michael George. Hi everyone, I wanted to share two important and exciting updates for CBS News 24/7. First, I’m pleased to announce that Errol Barnett is the new anchor of CBS Morning News at 7:00 AM, working with our amazing morning production and editorial team. We are in great hands with Errol. He connects with our viewers and is a superb, Emmy-winning journalist. We saw that in real time when he anchored...
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CBS NEWS ANNOUNCES SPECIAL COVERAGE FOR THE SEPT. 10 PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE
CBS News Will Deliver Five-Plus Hours of Live Debate Night Coverage on Television and Streaming Starting at 5:00 PM, ET on CBS News 24/7 Primetime Coverage Kicks Off at 8:00 PM, ET on CBS and CBS News 24/7, Followed by the Presidential Debate at 9:00 PM, ET CBS News will deliver AMERICA DECIDES: CAMPAIGN ‘24 coverage of the presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday, Sept. 10, across shows and streams. CBS News’ live, multiplatform debate coverage begins at 5:00 PM, ET, on CBS News 24/7, followed by primetime coverage at 8:00 PM...