Dokoupil, whose first broadcast as CBS Evening News anchor was supposed to come on Monday (January 5) but instead debuted Saturday (January 3), received backlash after he failed to question Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on the use of U.S. troops to occupy Venezuela.

The CBS News chief is saying loudly and publicly what other executives and anchors are saying privately, but it isn't clear whether her gambit to save CBS will succeed where others have failed.

Award-winning journalist Matt Gutman has been named CBS News chief correspondent, the network announced Tuesday.

Former Today show anchor Matt Lauer is dying to make a comeback — and CBS, which is desperate to boost ratings, may give him a chance, a media source tells Straight Shuter. “It’s no secret Matt wants back on TV,

Megyn Kelly dismissed CBS News’ efforts to reignite interest in its evening newscast, declaring legacy media “dead” as she escalated her feud with the network’s editor in chief Bari Weiss. “Nothing will happen at CBS,

Weiss invited George Clooney to step inside her newsroom after the actor accused her of “dismantling” the network’s journalistic arm. The post ‘Bonjour!’ Bari Weiss Invites George Clooney to Visit CBS News After Actor’s Jab first appeared on Mediaite.