Maurice DuBois is following his co-anchor John Dickerson out the door of “CBS Night Information.”
DuBois introduced his departure from the community Thursday in an Instagram submit.
“Shifting on: December 18th is the day of my final broadcast on CBS Information,” DuBois wrote. “It has been the Honor of a Lifetime.”
Dickerson introduced his exit from this system in October. The co-anchors joined the published in January, succeeding Norah O’Donnell.
A substitute for each anchors is predicted to be introduced in January. The choice would be the first main expertise resolution beneath CBS Information editor in chief Bari Weiss.
DuBois and Dickerson had been a part of an ill-fated experiment to deliver extra long-form, “60 Minutes”-style experiences to the night information format, the place viewers traditionally favor a brisk recap of the day’s occasions.
The format didn’t get traction within the scores. “CBS Night Information” continues to path “ABC World Information Tonight with David Muir” and “NBC Nightly Information with Tom Llamas.”
The idea was developed by former “60 Minutes” govt producer Invoice Owens, who left the corporate in August amid the controversy over a 2024 interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris.
President Trump sued the community over the interview, which he stated was deceptively edited to assist her presidential marketing campaign. Though the case was labeled frivolous by 1st Modification specialists, Paramount settled the swimsuit for $16 million to clear the regulatory path for its merger with Skydance Media.
Earlier than becoming a member of “CBS Night Information,” DuBois, 59, was a neighborhood anchor at WCBS in New York for 20 years and was beforehand a staple of town’s NBC station.
