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Tom Cibrowski Appointed President and Executive Editor of CBS News

The veteran journalist and former ABC News executive steps into the role during a challenging period for the network.

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Tom Cibrowski
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Overview

  • Tom Cibrowski, a 25-year ABC News veteran, has been named president and executive editor of CBS News, succeeding Adrienne Roark.
  • Cibrowski will oversee all CBS News programming, newsgathering, and reporting units, reporting directly to Wendy McMahon, CBS News' president and CEO.
  • The appointment comes as CBS faces legal and operational challenges, including a $20 billion lawsuit from President Trump over alleged editing of a '60 Minutes' interview with Kamala Harris.
  • Cibrowski is credited with leading 'Good Morning America' to surpass NBC's 'Today' in ratings after a 16-year dominance and brings extensive experience in global news coverage.
  • His leadership is expected to provide stability as CBS navigates declining ratings, internal restructuring, and a pending merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media.