Topic: David Rhodes

2 chapters across the catalog

10th Anniversary
Episode 976 33:40 - 36:56

976: 10th Anniversary

CBS Evening News Anchor Change and Millennial Targeting

CBS News President David Rhodes announces Jeff Glor as the new anchor of the CBS Evening News, replacing interim anchor Anthony Mason. The move is interpreted as a desperate attempt to attract millennial viewers and "cord-cutters" by installing a younger, "pasty white guy" with a "baby face" to lead the broadcast.

Episode 512 12:35 - 15:05

512: Club Sub

Media Executive Siblings, Obama Administration Conflicts

The presidents of CBS News and ABC News, David Rhodes and Ben Sherwood, both have siblings working in high-ranking positions within the Obama administration's National Security Council. Additionally, CNN's deputy bureau chief Virginia Mosley is married to a deputy of Hillary Clinton, raising questions about the impartiality of Benghazi coverage.