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CBS NEWS NAMES AWARD-WINNING JOURNALIST AND NEWSROOM LEADER SHAYNDI RAICE FOREIGN EDITOR
Shayndi Raice, an award-winning journalist with extensive newsroom experience, has been named foreign editor of CBS News, where she’ll oversee all international coverage for the Network’s platforms and programs. She’ll begin the new assignment on May 11 and be based in London. Raice joins CBS News after 16 years with The Wall Street Journal, most recently as the paper’s deputy bureau chief for the Middle East and North Africa, where she was based in Israel. Her career in journalism ranges across a broad spectrum of beats and locations, from covering military conflicts and uprisings acros...
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CBS DETROIT ANNOUNCES THE DEBUT OF THE FIRST-EVER AR/VR TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN STUDIO IN THE REGION, LAUNCHING WITH WEATHER IN THE 5:00 PM NEWSCAST
The Launch of the 11th AR/VR Studio Builds on a Broader CBS Television Stations Initiative Bringing Advanced Technology to Major Markets Across the Country Chief Meteorologist Ahmad Bajjey in CBS Detroit’s New AR/VR Studio DETROIT – April 20, 2026 – CBS Detroit announces it will debut the first‑ever Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality (AR/VR) technology-driven studio, today, Monday, April 20, during the 5:00 PM newscast, with AR/VR-enhanced weather forecasting, marking a major investment in immersive storytelling and next-generation journalism. The AR/VR experience will premiere during...
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CBS NEWS TO PRESENT “ARTEMIS II RETURN TO EARTH” A ONE-HOUR SPECIAL, FRIDAY, APRIL 10
7:30-8:30 PM, ET on CBS, CBS News 24/7 and CBSNews.com Jericka Duncan will anchor CBS NEWS: ARTEMIS II RETURN TO EARTH, a live one-hour special to mark the return of Artemis II following a 10-day trip around the moon and back. The CBS News Special Report will air Friday, April 10 (7:30-8:30 PM, ET) on the CBS Television Network, CBS News 24/7 and CBSNews.com. Duncan will be joined by astronaut Suni Williams and Lt. Col Dave Mahan in New York, CBS News’ Mark Strassmann and Bill Harwood in Houston, astronaut Nick Hague in Washington, D.C., and CBS News’ Carter Evans in San Diego. Here is...
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CBS NEWS EARNS 16 NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY NOMINATIONS
“60 Minutes” Lands 10 Nominations CBS News was recognized with 16 News & Documentary Emmy Award nominations, announced today by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. 60 MINUTES received 10 nominations. CBS NEWS SUNDAY MORNING earned two, the CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS News and CBS Reports earned one each, and Camilo Montoya Galvez was nominated in the Outstanding Emerging News Journalist category. The 47th News & Documentary Emmy Awards will be presented during live ceremonies on May 27 and May 28 at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York City. To view t...
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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...