CBS News eliminated multiple streaming programs on Wednesday as part of newsroom-wide layoffs, just one part of Paramount's sweeping job cuts and a blow to the news organization's headcount as Bari Weiss' already turbulent tenure as editor in chief gets into full swing.

According to AdWeek, citing Nielsen’s live+same-day big data plus program ratings, CBS Evening News recorded double-digit growth among total viewers for the week of October 20. The show, hosted by John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois, averaged 4.090 million total viewers, up 12 per cent from the week prior.

Paramount's cuts across the company hit CBS News on Wednesday, with the streaming editions of CBS Mornings and the CBS Evening News canceled.

One of the top priorities in Bari Weiss’ fledgling reign atop CBS News is to reshape the network’s evening news broadcast, which was once anchored by the legendary Walter Cronkite but has lately been mired in third place amid a revolving door of hosts and a recent format change.

CBS Evening News’ co-anchor John Dickerson is leaving CBS by the end of the year, according to a source. Dickerson will continue to co-anchor the news with Maurice DuBois until he departs, a CBS News spokesperson confirmed.

CBS Evening News” co-host John Dickerson announced on Monday that he will be leaving the network weeks after Bari Weiss was named editor-in-chief of CBS News. Dickerson, who had been with the network for 16 years,

The new boss of CBS News, anti-woke opinion journalist Bari Weiss, axed a series of its shows Wednesday and fired dozens of staff. Weiss, who was named editor-in-chief of the network when CBS’s new owner David Ellison bought her Free Press website,

Paramount’s cuts across the company hit CBS News on Wednesday, with the streaming editions of CBS Mornings and the CBS Evening News canceled, and CBS Saturday Morning in for an overhaul, according to a source familiar with the plans.