CBS News
News division of the American television and radio service CBS
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| February 10 2025 | CBS launches CBS Evening News Plus, a half-hour extension anchored by John Dickerson, streaming on CBS News 24/7 and airing on selected CBS owned-and-operated stations. |
| January 27 2025 | Maurice DuBois and John Dickerson begin co-anchoring the flagship nightly broadcast from the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City. |
| January 23 2025 | Norah O'Donnell anchors her final edition of the CBS Evening News. |
| October 4 2024 | Jericka Duncan added Saturday edition to her existing Sunday anchor duties. |
| September 2024 | Adriana Diaz left CBS Weekend News to become a co-host for CBS Mornings Plus. |
| 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 Margaret Brennan and Lonnie Quinn as regular contributors. |
| July 30 2024 | Norah O'Donnell announces she will step 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 underwent a rebranding, featuring a world map motif and a new theme composed by Antfood, which references themes from previous eras of the broadcast. |
| April 8 2022 | Norah O'Donnell renewed her contract through at least the 2024 presidential election. |
| December 4 2020 | CBS News announced Adriana Diaz and Jericka Duncan as permanent weekend news anchors, with Diaz leading Saturday edition from Chicago and Duncan leading Sunday edition. |
| March 2020 | CBS Broadcast Center temporarily shut down due to COVID-19 pandemic, with weekend news production outsourced to local CBS stations and affiliates. |
| December 2 2019 | CBS Evening News moved its broadcast from New York to Washington, D.C., marking the first time a major network evening news program was based outside New York since 1978. |
| July 15 2019 | Norah O'Donnell officially took over as anchor of CBS Evening News, ending the interim period with rotating hosts. |
| May 10 2019 | Jeff Glor's final broadcast of CBS Evening News. |
| May 6 2019 | CBS announced that Jeff Glor would be leaving CBS Evening News. |
| December 2017 | Anthony Mason's interim anchorship of CBS Evening News concluded. |
| December 4 2017 | Jeff Glor makes his debut as CBS Evening News anchor, accompanied by updates to the newscast's visual identity, including a new logotype and typography using Ridley Grotesk. |
| November 26 2017 | CBS News officially announces Jeff Glor's first air date as the new anchor, set for December 4, 2017. |
| October 25 2017 | CBS News announces Jeff Glor as the new CBS Evening News anchor, marking a significant change in the program's leadership. |
| June 2017 | Anthony Mason began serving as interim anchor of CBS Evening News. |
| June 6 2017 | CBS Evening News announced that Pelley would continue to anchor until June 16, 2017. |
| May 31 2017 | The removal of Scott Pelley from CBS Evening News was made official, with Anthony Mason named as interim anchor. |
| May 30 2017 | Reports confirmed that Scott Pelley was relieved of his duties as anchor of CBS Evening News, with indications that he was asked to clear out his office. |
| December 2016 | CBS Evening News moves permanently to Studio 57 and gains a new set, relocating from its longtime home in Studio 47. |
| May 2016 | A new theme tune composed by Joel Beckerman is introduced. |
| May 2016 | CBS News announces the program finished the 2015-2016 television season with highest ratings in 10 years, growing audience for six consecutive seasons. |
| May 7 2016 | Weekend editions of CBS Evening News were revamped as CBS Weekend News, with Reena Ninan anchoring Saturday and Elaine Quijano anchoring Sunday. |
| May 2 2016 | CBS announces rebranding of weekend edition to CBS Weekend News, effective May 7, 2016. |
| May 29 2015 | Media website The Wrap reports CBS Evening News has added over 1.25 million viewers over four years, with a 21 percent jump in audience. |
| November 2012 | CBS News sees increased viewership during election night coverage with Scott Pelley as anchor. |
| June 6 2011 | Scott Pelley began his tenure as anchor of the CBS Evening News, replacing Katie Couric. |
| May 13 2011 | Couric announced her final broadcast would be on May 19, 2011. |
| May 3 2011 | CBS officially confirms Scott Pelley will replace Katie Couric as anchor of CBS Evening News in June. |
| April 2011 | New York Times reports Scott Pelley as front-runner to replace Katie Couric as CBS Evening News anchor. |
| April 3 2011 | Associated Press reported that Couric would be leaving the Evening News. |
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