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Changes Ahead: CBS Mornings Shake-Up as Burleson Departs

12/11/2025

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CBS News plans a significant change as Nate Burleson's tenure on CBS Mornings may end.
The New York Post reports that Tony Dokoupil will move to the evening show in the new year, potentially displacing Nate Burleson and Gayle King.
Nate Burleson joined the CBS Mornings program in 2021.
Gayle King's contract expires in May, and CBS executives hope to retain her in another capacity if she leaves the show.

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CBS News plans a significant change as Nate Burleson's tenure on CBS Mornings may end.
The New York Post reports that Tony Dokoupil will move to the evening show in the new year, potentially displacing Nate Burleson and Gayle King.
Nate Burleson joined the CBS Mornings program in 2021.
Gayle King's contract expires in May, and CBS executives hope to retain her in another capacity if she leaves the show.