Bari Weiss names Tony Dokoupil, who defended Israel on-air to top CBS News anchor job
Bari Weiss reshapes CBS News by appointing Tony Dokoupil to anchor, amid a focus on Israel and journalistic integrity.
CBS Mornings co-anchor Tony Dokoupil (r) challenges author Ta-Nehisi Coates about Israel in a controversial on-air interview, September 30, 2024. On December 10, 2025, Dokoupil was named the new CBS News evenings anchor.(photo credit: screenshot)ByANDREW LAPIN/JTA
