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- Created by: Don Hewitt
- As CBS Television News: August 15, 1948
- CBS Evening News: Began September 2, 1963
- Running Time: 30 minutes
- Number of episodes: 15,500+
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CBS Evening News, the flagship nightly television news program of CBS, began in 1948 as CBS Television News. In 1963 it gained its current title of CBS Evening News. During the Walter Cronkite and Dan Rather eras CBS Evening News became one of the highest rated television news programs in the country.
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Notable Anchors
- Katie Couric (2006–present)
- Connie Chung (1993–1995)
- Dan Rather (1981–2005)
- Walter Cronkite (1962–1981)
- Douglas Edwards (1948–1962)
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CBS Evening News Questions
Does Procter & Gamble own the CBS message board for Guiding Light? 2 AnswersCBS Interactive, Inc. owns CBS.com and all the messageboards on it. When you log-in through your CBS.com account you agreeing to the Terms of Use of CBS Intera... read more
What do you think of CBS proposed new arranged marriage reality tv show? 2 AnswersJust another crazy reality TV show idea. A waste of time. read more
Is this accurate? CBS doesnt produce most of its top shows. 1 AnswerNo, CSI and Two and a Half Men, their 2 top shows, are produced by them. http://tvbythenumbers.com/category/ratings/top-shows-by-network/cbs-tv-ratings read more



