Coverage dated December 9, 2025

Tony Dokoupil Named New Anchor Of ‘CBS Evening News’

Headline from Forbes

Tony Dokoupil has been named the new anchor of CBS Evening News, taking over from co-anchors John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois.

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NewsBusters
CBS Finally Names Tony Dokoupil the New Anchor of the ‘CBS Evening News’ (opens NewsBusters)
Published Dec 9, 2025
NewsBusters's feed description
Following months of rumors, CBS News’s parent company Paramount Skydance
The Hollywood Reporter
Tony Dokoupil Named New Anchor of ‘CBS Evening News’ In Major Overhaul (opens The Hollywood Reporter)
Published Dec 9, 2025
The Hollywood Reporter's feed description
New CBS Evening News anchor is Tony Dokoupil from CBS Mornings, replacing Maurice Dubois and John Dickerson.
Variety
Tony Dokoupil Is Latest in Growing Parade of ‘CBS Evening News’ Anchors (opens Variety)
Published Dec 9, 2025
Variety's feed description
Tony Dokoupil is the latest journalist to anchor "CBS Evening News," which has been mired in third place and is shedding viewers and ad dollars
The Guardian
Tony Dokoupil to serve as anchor of CBS Evening News (opens The Guardian)
Published Dec 9, 2025
The Guardian's feed description
After top editor Bari Weiss made outreach to anchors at other networks, CBS News decided to go with an internal candidate
Seattle Times
CBS appoints Tony Dokoupil as anchor of its flagship ‘CBS Evening News’ broadcast (opens Seattle Times)
Published Dec 9, 2025
Seattle Times's feed description
CBS says Tony Dokoupil will take over at the beginning of next year as anchor of its flagship “CBS Evening News” broadcast.
Deadline
CBS Confirms That Tony Dokoupil Will Be Next 'CBS Evening News' Anchor (opens Deadline)
Published Dec 9, 2025
Deadline's feed description
The morning show host will succeed John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois.
Forbes
Tony Dokoupil Named New Anchor Of ‘CBS Evening News’ (opens Forbes)
Published Dec 9, 2025
Forbes's feed description
Tony Dokoupil has been named the new anchor of CBS Evening News, taking over from co-anchors John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois.
Los Angeles Times
Will Tony Dokoupil be the next anchor of 'CBS Evening News'? (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Dec 9, 2025
Los Angeles Times's feed description
The current 'CBS Mornings' host is expected to replace anchor duo John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois.
CBS News
Tony Dokoupil named anchor of the "CBS Evening News" (opens CBS News)
Published Dec 9, 2025
CBS News's feed description
Emmy Award-winning journalist Tony Dokoupil will anchor the "CBS Evening News" beginning on Jan. 5, 2026.
Fox News
Anti-Israel critics fume as Tony Dokoupil tapped to anchor 'CBS Evening News' (opens Fox News)
Published Dec 9, 2025
Fox News's feed description
CBS News announced it has tapped Tony Dokoupil to anchor "CBS Evening News" beginning next year, which was met with outrage by anti-Israel critics on social media.
Boston
Tony Dokoupil is named anchor of ‘CBS Evening News’ (opens Boston)
Published Dec 9, 2025
Boston's feed description
He replaces John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois in one of the most high-profile decisions of Bari Weiss’s early tenure as the network’s editor in chief.
Entertainment Weekly
'CBS Mornings' host Tony Dokoupil to anchor 'CBS Evening News' (opens Entertainment Weekly)
Published Dec 9, 2025
Entertainment Weekly's feed description
CBS has announced another major shakeup: morning show host Tony Dokoupil is stepping up to anchor 'CBS Evening News.'

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