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WATCH CBS NEWS AND STATIONS’ “AMERICA DECIDES: ELECTION ’24” TEAM COVERAGE ACROSS BROADCAST, STREAMING AND DIGITAL
Coverage Starts at 4:00 PM, ET on CBS News 24/7 and at 7:00 PM, ET on CBS Norah O’Donnell Leads Primetime Coverage from CBS News’ Election Headquarters in New York City CBS News and Stations Debuts Its First-Ever Immersive AR/VR Presidential Election Center Extended Edition of “CBS Mornings” on Wednesday, Nov. 6 Starts at 6:00 AM, ET CBS News and Stations will deliver comprehensive coverage and analysis of the results of the 2024 presidential election starting on Tuesday, Nov. 5 across all broadcasts and platforms. Primetime election night coverage on CBS and CBS News 24/7 will begin ...
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CBS CHICAGO DEBUTS GROUNDBREAKING AR/VR TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN PRODUCTION STUDIO ON OCT. 1
The 1100-Square-Foot State-of-the-Art Chicago Studio Will Be the First of Its Kind in the Region Image Courtesy of CBS Chicago Watch CBS Stations’ AR/VR News Coverage Here CHICAGO – Sept. 30, 2024 – CBS Chicago will launch its cutting-edge AR/VR (augmented reality/virtual reality) technology-driven studio on Oct. 1 during the 4:00 PM, CT newscast, revolutionizing how weather is reported in the market. Chief meteorologist Albert Ramon will debut the new technology during the weather forecast. CBS Chicago is the only station in the region to deliver weather this way. It joins sister st...
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CBS NEWS AND STATIONS INTRODUCES NEW EDITORIAL LEADERSHIP STRUCTURE
Left to right: Adrienne Roark, Jennifer Mitchell, Wendy Fisher, Terri Stewart, David Reiter, and Alvin Patrick Download Headshots at CBSNews.com/press Veteran Executives Assume Key Roles and Additional Responsibilities to Lead Editorial and Newsgathering Across Local-to-Global News Organization CBS News and Stations is introducing a new editorial leadership structure, with Adrienne Roark and Jennifer Mitchell taking on expanded roles across the local-to-global news organization. Additionally, veteran CBS News and Stations executives will assume key roles and additional responsibilities...
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CBS STATIONS ANNOUNCES NEW GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY INITIATIVE, CBS NEWS CALIFORNIA INVESTIGATES; NAMES JULIE WATTS AS REGIONAL INVESTIGATIVE CORRESPONDENT
CBS Stations Jennifer Mitchell, president of CBS Stations (West Coast—Midwest), announces a new California-based investigative initiative, CBS News California Investigates, and names longtime journalist Julie Watts as the regional CBS California correspondent. Through CBS News California Investigates, Watts will uncover and raise awareness of serious issues impacting Californians, hold local officials accountable, obtain answers for viewers and provide solutions. The segments will air weekly on the CBS-owned stations in Sacramento (KOVR CBS13/KMAX 31), San Francisco (KPIX 5/PIX+ Ch.12) a...
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CBS NEWS AND STATIONS LAUNCHES “PROTECTING LIFE ON EARTH,” A WEEK-LONG SERIES BEGINNING APRIL 16, WITH AN EARTH DAY SPECIAL AIRING ACROSS LINEAR AND AVAILABLE ON STREAMING CHANNELS
Leading up to Earth Day, CBS News and Stations explores how plant and animal species are in decline and a warming planet is partially to blame, and how some heroic scientists are working to overcome these issues in PROTECTING LIFE ON EARTH, a daily multi-part Climate Watch series and half-hour special that begins airing on Tuesday, April 16 across CBS-owned stations in 14 owned markets. CBS News will also air special reports beyond Earth Day through the end of the month and CBS Newspath will provide CBS-owned stations and affiliates additional Earth Day packages beginning April 22 through...
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WENDY FISHER, VETERAN JOURNALIST AND NEWS LEADER, NAMED VICE PRESIDENT OF WEATHER FOR CBS NEWS AND STATIONS
Wendy Fisher, a highly accomplished journalist with decades of experience in global newsgathering, has been named vice president of weather strategy for CBS News and Stations. Fisher will helm a newly formed national weather unit working closely with all CBS news programs and the more than 60 meteorologists and weather production teams across CBS News and Stations and CMV. This central weather team will be the coordinating force behind bringing our local and national teams together, using state-of-the-art augmented and virtual reality to tell the critical weather stories each day. Fisher...
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CBS NEWS AND STATIONS JOIN FORCES FOR COSMIC COVERAGE OF THE ECLIPSE WITH “TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEARTLAND”
Norah O’Donnell and Tony Dokoupil Lead On-the-Ground Coverage from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway CBS News and Stations Journalists Join Communities Along the Eclipse’s Path for Total Coverage of the Event’s Impact As the solar eclipse crosses over North America, CBS News and Stations will provide collaborative and multiplatform coverage of the phenomenon with TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEARTLAND. The special coverage will appear on the CBS Television Network and the CBS News Streaming Network on Monday, April 8 (2:00-3:30 PM, ET). CBS EVENING NEWS anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnel...
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CBS STATIONS CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH WITH DAILY PREMIUM CONTENT, NEWS SPECIALS, COMMUNITY RESOURCES; INCLUDING “TEACHING BLACK HISTORY,” A COLLABORATIVE STATIONS-WIDE SPECIAL LAUNCHING FEB. 23, ACROSS CBS-OWNED LINEAR AND STREAMING CHANNELS
Viewers Can Begin Streaming Black History Month Content on Feb. 1 on CBS News New York, CBS News Los Angeles, CBS News Baltimore, CBS News Bay Area, CBS News Boston, CBS News Chicago, CBS News Colorado, CBS News Detroit, CBS News Miami, CBS News Minnesota, CBS News Philadelphia, CBS News Pittsburgh, CBS News Sacramento and CBS News Texas CBS Stations announces its Black History Month content as a celebration and an extension of the stations’ year-round inclusive storytelling. All CBS-owned stations have stellar linear and streaming programming throughout February and daily local news ...
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HOW TO WATCH CBS NEWS’ COVERAGE OF THE NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIMARY
CBS News’ team of political journalists will deliver comprehensive coverage and context across shows and platforms leading up to and during the 2024 New Hampshire primary. Across the CBS Television Network, the CBS News Streaming Network, the CBS News mobile app and Paramount+, CBS News is your destination for political coverage. CBS News’ coverage of the 2024 New Hampshire primary will be led on-the-ground by CBS EVENING NEWS anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell as she anchors the broadcast from Manchester, N.H., on Monday, Jan. 22 and Tuesday, Jan. 23, at 6:30 PM, ET. Click here ...