Norah O'Donnell
American television journalist
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2025 | Concluded her tenure as anchor of the CBS Evening News. |
January 23 2025 | Actual date of departure from CBS Evening News, moved up from previous announcement due to coverage of the 2025 Farmers Insurance Open. |
November 22 2024 | Announced her departure from CBS Evening News, initially set for January 24, 2025, later moved up to January 23, 2025 due to coverage of the 2025 Farmers Insurance Open. |
July 2024 | Announced her tenure at CBS Evening News would end after the 2024 United States presidential election, transitioning to a senior correspondent role. |
May 2024 | Interviewed Pope Francis in Vatican City for 60 Minutes, making headlines for discussions on surrogacy, gay marriage, and female priests. |
April 8 2022 | Extended her contract with CBS News to remain anchor of CBS Evening News through the 2024 election. |
May 16 2019 | Completed her final broadcast of CBS This Morning. |
May 6 2019 | Announced as anchor and managing editor of CBS Evening News by CBS News president Susan Zirinsky, effective July 15, 2019. |
2018 | Won an Emmy for her six-month investigation and report on 'Sexual Assault in the Air Force Academy' for CBS This Morning in the Outstanding Investigative Report in a Newscast category. |
2018 | Received an honorable mention from the White House Correspondents' Association for the Edgar Allan Poe Award for her Air Force Academy investigation. |
2017 | Discussed her melanoma diagnosis live on CBS This Morning, becoming a skin care advocate encouraging regular dermatological check-ups and skin protection. |
2016 | Diagnosed with melanoma 'in situ', which was contained to the epidermis, and underwent surgery to remove a three-inch-long piece of skin from her upper left back. |
September 2012 | Became co-anchor on CBS This Morning. |
October 10 2011 | First time filling in for Scott Pelley on CBS Evening News. |
August 31 2010 | Released a cookbook titled 'Baby Love: Healthy, Easy, Delicious Meals for Your Baby and Toddler' with her husband. |
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