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riversedge

(81,381 posts) Wed Apr 29, 2026, 07:30 AM Wednesday

MAGA-Coded CBS Anchor Hit With 'Trainwreck' Ratings Downfall TUNING OUT Tony Dokoupil's show is now regularly slipping

I am not a cbs news watcher--prefer PBS when watch the evening news. Sometimes ABC.


MAGA-Coded CBS Anchor Hit With ‘Trainwreck’ Ratings Downfall
TUNING OUT
Tony Dokoupil’s show is now regularly slipping under 4 million views.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/maga-coded-cbs-anchor-tony-dokoupil-hit-with-trainwreck-ratings-downfall/


Ewan Palmer Updated Apr. 29 2026 6:11AM EDT

CBS Evening News’ MAGA-coded anchor Tony Dokoupil is recording dire ratings as audiences desert the Trump-friendly network.

Nielsen ratings, obtained by Status, show that the week beginning April 20 was the lowest-rated stretch of viewership since Dokoupil was promoted to the evening news slot by CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss in January.

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CBS Evening News is now averaging just 3.7

MAGA-Coded CBS Anchor Hit With ‘Trainwreck’
Ratings Downfall

www.thedailybeast.com/maga-coded-c...

— (@oceancalm.bsky.social) 2026-04-29T11:22:48.330Z

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MAGA-Coded CBS Anchor Hit With 'Trainwreck' Ratings Downfall TUNING OUT Tony Dokoupil's show is now regularly slipping (Original Post) riversedge Wednesday OP
CBS is desperately trying to pass off their brand of extreme right-wing news broadcast as the new & improved magicarpet Wednesday #1
Incidently, his wife is Katy Tur. drray23 Wednesday #2
cuz now CBS has CHOSEN to be... samnsara Wednesday #3
Tony the Paper Tiger, not doing so grrreat! RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Wednesday #4

magicarpet

(19,188 posts)
1. CBS is desperately trying to pass off their brand of extreme right-wing news broadcast as the new & improved
Reply to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Apr 29, 2026, 08:09 AM
Wednesday

.... softer, gentler and more cuddly FASCISM. The public seams to be tiring of this trDUMPee Nazi smokescreen bullshit and are eager to move beyond this Joseph Goebbel's inspired propaganda/perception management - brain washing methods crap.

America may be on the path to regain their senses, long pass due time.

drray23

(8,817 posts)
2. Incidently, his wife is Katy Tur.
Reply to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Apr 29, 2026, 08:52 AM
Wednesday

This tells you all you need to know about Tur's political leanings.

samnsara

(18,779 posts)
3. cuz now CBS has CHOSEN to be...
Reply to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Apr 29, 2026, 10:00 AM
Wednesday

..the Crap and Bull Shit station. They made a choice and we can as well.

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