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1. This seems to happen when non-ultraconservative companies do this

Wed Jan 14, 2026, 12:30 PM

23 hrs ago

They try to pander to the right, who will never watch their news, and end up alienating their core demographic. Same thing happened to target.

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Despite CBS News' hype, Tony Dokoupil's first week as evening anchor is a ratings dud [View all] highplainsdem 23 hrs ago OP

This seems to happen when non-ultraconservative companies do this sboatcar 23 hrs ago #1

Decisions made by people who should have stayed in the mailroom BaronChocula 21 hrs ago #14

CBS Evening News viewers tune out en masse amid MAGA-approved makeover LetMyPeopleVote 23 hrs ago #2

TY LMPV... More Good News for C BS' Cha 21 hrs ago #17

Nothing to do with Katy Tur creeksneakers2 18 hrs ago #19

May the anchor of no viewership FarPoint 23 hrs ago #3

What a toady bootlicker wolfie001 23 hrs ago #4

"Tony Dokoupil's first week as evening anchor is a ratings dud" MLWR 23 hrs ago #5

CBS Evening was my household's 'go to' news source for decades. No more. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist 23 hrs ago #6

Yeah, but that happens a lot Prairie Gates 23 hrs ago #7

Push those ratings down. Dawson Leery 23 hrs ago #8

Thank you for the good news. obnoxiousdrunk 22 hrs ago #9

You mean airing Fox News Light isn't a winning strategy? Ray Bruns 22 hrs ago #10

Considering that Fox News itself has far fewer viewers Kaleva 21 hrs ago #13

Geez CBS PatSeg 22 hrs ago #11

Why would I tune in to a 'news' program to learn exactly nothing? chowmama 21 hrs ago #12

Good.. FAFO C BS. Cha 21 hrs ago #15