Norah O'Donnell Brought Back to Host 'CBS Mornings'
O'Donnell, 52, will join Gayle King and Nate Burleson at the table starting next week, according to a leaked memo sent out by the show's executive producer on Thursday.
TL;DR
- Norah O'Donnell is returning to co-host CBS Mornings.
- She will join Gayle King and Nate Burleson at the anchor desk.
- The move is seen as a 'homecoming' by executive producer Jon Tower.
- O'Donnell previously co-anchored the show with King for seven years.
- CBS Mornings has been experiencing historically low ratings.
- O'Donnell left CBS Mornings in 2019 to anchor CBS Evening News.
- CBS Evening News has also struggled with viewership since O'Donnell's departure and subsequent changes.
- Gayle King was involved in discussions about the new hosting lineup.
- The show plans to increase political coverage leading into the Midterms.