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The first major programming shift amid new leadership at CBS News is reportedly the cancellation of CBS Saturday Morning. The New York Post reported on Wednesday, October 29, that the network’s new editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss, is axing the program and its coanchors, Michelle Miller and Dana Jacobson.
The steep cuts to the news division included the entire race and culture unit, two streaming shows and the bureau in Johannesburg. Additionally, the network’s Saturday morning news show was gutted and its two hosts were let go.
S tephen Colbert took a direct shot at CBS and its parent company during a recent interview, claiming that Paramount's payment of $16 million to President Donald Trump to settle a “meritless” lawsuit against the network has damaged its reputation and news division.
The government shutdown has gone on for more than four weeks, with no sign the impasse will end soon. Here's what lawmakers told CBS News they're doing.