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Norah O'Donnell Steps Down as CBS Evening News Anchor

1/22/2025

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Norah O'Donnell is set to step down as anchor of CBS Evening News on January 23, a day ahead of schedule, to make way for CBS Sports' PGA Tour coverage. After leading the broadcast since July 2019, she will be succeeded by Margaret Brennan, John Dickerson, and Maurice DuBois, as the show transitions to New York.

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Norah O'Donnell is set to step down as anchor of CBS Evening News on January 23, a day ahead of schedule, to make way for CBS Sports' PGA Tour coverage. After leading the broadcast since July 2019, she will be succeeded by Margaret Brennan, John Dickerson, and Maurice DuBois, as the show transitions to New York.