Jeff Glor Exits CBS News Amid Paramount Layoffs

As a seasoned movie-goer and news aficionado with a knack for recognizing the plot twists in both worlds, I can’t help but feel like we just witnessed a dramatic scene cut short in the career of Jeff Glor. He’s been steering the ship at CBS News through turbulent waters, leading the “CBS Evening News” during challenging times and breathing new life into their Saturday-morning news program.


I, Jeff Glor, am embarking on a new chapter in my career, having steered an exceptional journey at CBS News. During a challenging time, I helmed “CBS Evening News,” and later invigorated the network’s Saturday morning news program with fresh energy. According to a trusted source, I am moving away from the CBS News division.

Glor, who’s been sharing anchor duties for the Saturday morning show since 2019, is set to depart following a substantial round of job cuts at the network’s umbrella organization, CBS’s parent company, Paramount Global.

Initially, I couldn’t get a word from CBS News execs regarding the latest developments. However, it was already buzzing around on social media, courtesy of Puck News, that anchorwoman Norah O’Donnell has bid adieu to her role.

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2024-09-24 22:16