John Dickerson is leaving CBS News at the end of the year, raising questions about the future of 'CBS Evening News' amid ratings struggles and organizational changes under new leadership and cost-cutting measures at CBS.
John Dickerson is leaving CBS News at the end of the year after 16 years, including a recent stint as coanchor of CBS Evening News amid ongoing ratings struggles and a leadership change at CBS. He will continue coanchoring until the holidays before departing, with future plans for the program unconfirmed.
John Dickerson, co-anchor of CBS Evening News, announced he will leave CBS at the end of the year after 16 years with the network, amid ongoing changes at CBS News following the hiring of Bari Weiss as editor-in-chief. His departure signals potential shifts in the flagship newscast, which has struggled in ratings, and comes after a period of reorganization and controversy within CBS News.
John Dickerson, co-anchor of CBS Evening News, announced his departure after 16 years at CBS, as Bari Weiss begins a programming overhaul at the network, marking her first major talent change since taking over as editor-in-chief.