Overview

• Eva Pilgrim officially launched her tenure as Inside Edition's fourth anchor on August 18, succeeding Deborah Norville after her 30-year run.
• Pilgrim intends to expand on-the-ground reporting and direct interviews, drawing on her experience with ABC News and GMA3.
• Mary Calvi’s interim anchoring since May maintained steady ratings, giving producers time for a deliberate transition process.
• Pilgrim plans to repurpose segments trimmed for broadcast into extended digital stories on YouTube to deepen audience engagement.
• She credits her multicultural, military family upbringing for the adaptability and curiosity she will bring to her field reporting.