Key Highlights
- Tony Dokoupil will replace John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois as anchor of 'CBS Evening News'.
- His new role begins on January 5.
- Dokoupil has been co-hosting 'CBS Mornings' since 2019.
- The decision is part of Bari Weiss's early changes at CBS News.
- Other candidates considered for the role included Anderson Cooper and Bret Baier.


