Gayle King leaving ‘CBS Mornings’ as network faces internal turmoil: report

Gayle King is reportedly expected to step down from her anchor role at CBS next year.

King, the host of “CBS Mornings,” may switch to a different role with the network, although that has not yet been confirmed, sources told Variety Thursday evening.

Gayle King is expected to leave CBS’ morning show, according to a report. CBS via Getty Images

The surprising development comes after a major overhaul under new CBS News editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss, which has seen extensive cuts, the cancellation of two streaming shows, around 100 layoffs and much more.

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