description CBS Evening News Overview
The CBS Evening News is a prominent United States television news broadcast. It provides daily coverage of current affairs and significant national and international events.
This program delivers serious reporting to viewers seeking informed updates on global developments and domestic issues. It’s primarily for individuals interested in staying abreast of the latest news from a major American network.
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info CBS Evening News Specifications
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help CBS Evening News FAQ
Who anchors CBS Evening News now?
CBS's January 2026 show page identifies Tony Dokoupil as the anchor of CBS Evening News. The page lists the program as a weekday broadcast at 6:30 PM Eastern, subject to local listings. [CBS Evening News press page](https://www.paramountpressexpress.com/cbs-news-and-stations/shows/cbs-evening-news)
When did CBS Evening News become a 30-minute network newscast?
CBS expanded the program from 15 minutes to 30 minutes in 1963, creating the well-known CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite format. CBS's current show page dates the program to 1962, so 1963 is the key half-hour milestone rather than the overall start date. [CBS Evening News press page](https://www.paramountpressexpress.com/cbs-news-and-stations/shows/cbs-evening-news)
Can I watch recent CBS Evening News broadcasts online?
CBS's show page provides full-episode entries such as CBS Evening News and CBS Weekend News, with a 2026 season selector. Availability and live access may depend on your location and TV provider, but the official episode archive is on CBS.com. [CBS Evening News](https://www.cbs.com/shows/cbs_evening_news/)
What kind of stories does CBS Evening News cover?
The program's current description names politics, education, technology, crime, consumer news, health, weather, sports, and entertainment, alongside international news. It is CBS's flagship evening broadcast, not a single-topic documentary series. [CBS Evening News press page](https://www.paramountpressexpress.com/cbs-news-and-stations/shows/cbs-evening-news)
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