Lester Holt’s announcement that he’s soon leaving his position as anchor at “NBC Nightly News” is only the latest in a wave of departures. And it comes at a moment when the national TV ...

and Norah O’Donnell, whose final broadcast of “CBS Evening News” aired last month as well. All of this happens at a moment of media upheaval that has also seen a reshuffling of the board at ...

Before Holt, there was Chuck Todd, who outright left NBC News earlier this year after exiting the moderator chair at “Meet the Press” in 2023; Hoda Kotb, who left “Today” in January; and Norah ...

The changes came after O’Donnell’s show trailed in third place to NBC and ABC for the past five years. On the other side of the coin, it can take a while for a new show to find its feet ...

Norah O'Donnell—CBS Evening News Norah O'Donnell attends the CBS 2019 upfront at The Plaza on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, in New York. Norah O'Donnell attends the CBS 2019 upfront at The Plaza on ...

He parted ways with the company when he was offered an internship with CBS News in New York City and CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell. Prior to his time at WVLT News, Ford lived in Prague ...

CBS News earlier this year replaced Norah O'Donnell with the team of John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois. While news is a far different environment from the days Walter Cronkite was beamed into millions ...

Holt will be the second evening news anchor to step away from the job in recent months. Norah O’Donnell left the “CBS Evening News” in January after a five-year run. While Holt’s exit is ...

Veteran journalist O’Donnell anchored her final episode of Evening News on January 23. She was replaced by John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois for a new-look version of the program, which took on ...