Tony Dokoupil was appointed anchor of CBS Evening News in late 2025, where he replaced the outgoing anchor team of John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois.

Who Tony Dokoupil Replaced

  • When CBS named Tony Dokoupil the new anchor of CBS Evening News , the network specified that he would step into the role previously held by co‑anchors John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois.
  • Both Dickerson and DuBois had announced their departures from the network in the months leading up to Dokoupil’s appointment, clearing the way for a single-anchor format with Dokoupil at the helm.

Quick context

  • Dokoupil had been a co-host of CBS Mornings since 2019 before moving into the flagship evening newscast.
  • His first CBS Evening News broadcast was scheduled for early January 2026 as part of a broader lineup change under CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss.

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