CBS anchor vows more focus on ‘average American’ amid upheaval at network

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CBS News’s Evening News host Tony Dokoupil announced changes to the network’s nightly news show in the new year, shortly after Bari Weiss took over as editor-in-chief.

“On too many stories, the press has missed the story,” Dokoupil said. “Because we’ve taken into account the perspective of advocates and not the average American. Or we put too much weight in the analysis of academics or elites, and not enough on you.”

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