CBS Evening News

American television news program

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April 22 2025 Bill Owens resigns from CBS News amid legal action from President Donald Trump over a 60 Minutes story from the 2024 presidential election.
2025 CBS Weekend News began rotating Nancy Chen with Jericka Duncan in a multi-anchor format.
2025 Weekday CBS Evening News introduced a multi-anchor format with Nancy Chen rotating with Jericka Duncan.
February 12 2025 The Evening News format begins to see changes, including more traditional news presentation styles.
February 10 2025 CBS Evening News Plus, a half-hour extension anchored by John Dickerson, premieres following the introduction of CBS Mornings Plus.
January 27 2025 John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois debut as co-anchors of the CBS Evening News.
January 23 2025 Norah O'Donnell anchors her final edition of the CBS Evening News.
October 4 2024 Jericka Duncan began anchoring both Saturday and Sunday editions of CBS Weekend News.
September 2024 Adriana Diaz left CBS Weekend News to become a co-host for CBS Mornings Plus.
September 2024 CBS Mornings Plus is introduced.
August 1 2024 CBS News announces a retool of the Evening News, introducing a multi-anchor format with John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois as co-anchors, and additional contributors Margaret Brennan and Lonnie Quinn.
July 30 2024 Norah O'Donnell announces her stepping down as anchor of the CBS Evening News after the 2024 elections, while remaining with CBS News as a senior correspondent.
August 29 2022 CBS Evening News undergoes a rebranding, featuring a world map motif and a new theme composed by Antfood, which references historical CBS News musical arrangements.
April 8 2022 Norah O'Donnell reportedly renews her contract through at least the 2024 presidential election.
December 4 2020 Adriana Diaz and Jericka Duncan were promoted to permanent anchor positions for the weekend editions.
March 2020 CBS Broadcast Center temporarily shut down due to COVID-19 pandemic, leading to distributed weekend news production using local CBS affiliates.
March 14 2020 Due to COVID-19, CBS Weekend News production was temporarily altered, with local CBS stations assisting in broadcast from March 14 to May 31.
2019 Norah O'Donnell becomes the anchor, serving until 2025.
December 2 2019 CBS Evening News relocates to Washington, DC, marking the first time a major network evening news program has been based outside New York City since 1978.
2017 Anthony Mason briefly serves as anchor of the CBS Evening News.
2017 Jeff Glor becomes the anchor, serving until 2019.
May 2 2016 CBS announces rebranding of weekend edition to 'CBS Weekend News', effective May 7, 2016.
2011 Harry Smith briefly serves as anchor of the CBS Evening News.
2011 Scott Pelley becomes the anchor, serving until 2017.

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