For the 1st time, women run each of the network morning shows
"This is another cool thing, audience people," co-host Gayle King said Friday morning after co-host Norah O'Donnell told viewers that CBS had named Diana Miller the show's new executive producer."All three morning network news shows are now led by women."
Miller, who had been a senior broadcast producer on the program, has close ties to King, in recent months producing two of King's highest-profile segments, exclusive interviews with R. Kelly and Governor Ralph Northam of Virginia."She's an experienced journalist and collaborative leader," CBS News president Susan Zirinsky said in a statement.
Zirinsky, the first woman chosen to lead CBS News in the network's history, has been working to stabilize a news division rocked by sexual harassment scandals. Last fall, network CEO Les Moonves was ousted following a series of allegations of improper conduct. Twelve months earlier, CBS fired Charlie Rose from his roles as co-host ofafter several women accused the newsman of harassment by misconduct. Rose's boss, Jeff Fager, who ranstory suggested he had groped a woman at a CBS party.
Susan Zirinsky, then a CBS News producer, goes over production notes with anchor Dan Rather in 2000. But among viewers 25-54, the demographic most valued by advertisers, NBC has held its lead, finishing the first quarter with 1.420 million, followed byThe third-place finish for CBS, while not unusual, is of prime importance to CBS, where both of the network's key daily news programs,
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