Katie Couric said Tuesday that she felt naive for believing when she left TODAY for CBS in 2006 that the country was ready for a solo female anchor on a nightly news show.

CBS News has moved fast to reconfigure the “CBS Evening News” after announcing the exit of Norah O’Donnell as anchor of the third-rated newscast earlier this week.

John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois will co-anchor the “ CBS Evening News” following the departure of Norah O'Donnell later this year, the network said Thursday.

Norah O’Donnell will become anchor and managing editor of the “CBS Evening News” and Gayle King is getting two new morning show co-hosts as CBS News seeks to boost the programs’ ratings ...