Tony Dokoupil Is Named Anchor of ‘CBS Evening News’

The New York Times12/10/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025

Summary

Tony Dokoupil has been named the anchor of 'CBS Evening News,' succeeding John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois, according to The New York Times. This decision marks a significant move during Bari Weiss's early tenure as the network's editor in chief.

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Lindy Score Breakdown

35
Age (0-35)
36 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100

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Score BreakdownRisk 35

Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 36 days - proven survivor

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