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The new anchor is off to a rough first week, after suffering an on-air meltdown during a confusing night-one broadcast.

Meanwhile, Dokoupil's ratings are down compared to previous CBS Evening News broadcasts.

Jan 5, 2026 - The new anchor of the CBS Evening News responded to critics in his Instagram comments.

Dokoupil had a rough first week, with technical glitches and on-air meltdowns, and his second week is already off to another rocky start.

'CBS Mornings' host Tony Dokoupil was dragged on social media for what critics called his "hostile" interview of author Ta-Nehisi Coates.

Jan 10, 2026 - Tony Dokoupil literally laughed off the strong reaction to his roll out as anchor for "CBS Evening News."

With Tony Dokoupil's CBS News Reign off to a dwindling start, is the evening news program's overhaul worth the trouble?

Dec 10, 2025 - CBS News has named “CBS Mornings” co-host Tony Dokoupil as its new anchor of “CBS Evening News.”

'The Megyn Kelly Show' host slammed Bari Weiss' direction of CBS Evening News with Tony Dokoupil.

Jan 5, 2026 - Incoming "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil ignited criticism from viewers and media experts.

Jan 5, 2026 - Semafor - When anchors John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois took over CBS Evening News last year, part of the network’s strategy was to imitate a local news …

Jan 4, 2026 - One viewer raved, ‘CBS is back’; another lamented, ‘Tony Baloney is no Cronkite.’

Jan 3, 2026 - New anchor Tony Dokoupil will reportedly be starting his job two days early thanks to Saturday's attack on Venezuela.

Jan 10, 2026 - Friday on "CBS Mornings," “Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil announced a change in the show's direction, promising to put viewers first....

Apr 24, 2025 - Motivated by a teenage regret, "CBS Mornings" anchor Tony Dokoupil begins a hands-on journey in carpentry.

Jan 3, 2026 - Dokoupil defended his assertion that the press relies too much on academics — and he even boasted that he’ll do better than Walter Cronkite.

Jan 4, 2026 - The heir to the former seat of Walter Cronkite and Dan Rather was called into the role early Saturday amid U.S. military action in Venezuela

Donald Trump insisted to 'CBS Evening News' anchor Tony Dokoupil that he 'wouldn't have a job' if Kamala Harris were president during an...

"CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil shares his final thoughts after interviewing President Trump and General Motors CEO Mary Barra in Detroit.

Jan 3, 2026 - His appearance will be two days earlier than planned.

Visit CBS Mornings on CBSNews.com: Hosted by Gayle King, Tony Dokoupil and Nate Burleson in New York City weekdays on CBS and Paramount+.

Jan 5, 2026 - The ex-MSNBC host refers to Dokoupil as 'the new CBS chief propagandist.'

Tony Dokoupil is looking at a rough January, Nielsen data show.

President Donald Trump told CBS Evening News anchor Tony Dokoupil to his face that he owes his new media gig to former Kamala Harris's 2024 election loss.

Donald Trump insinuated his 2024 election win helped Tony Dokoupil secure his job at CBS.

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Full transcript of Donald J. Trump: Interview: Tony Dokoupil of CBS News Interviews Donald Trump in Dearborn - January 13, 2026

President Trump shared a warning for Iran, called Jerome Powell a "lousy Fed chairman" and defended the ICE agent who killed Renee Good in Minneapolis. Read...