CBS' move to recreate The Early Show as a hard-news alternative to rival morning programs is a positive development for communications professionals representing clients in the corporate and public affairs spaces.
The network has hired Charlie Rose and Gayle King to anchor the program's 7 am and 8 am hours, respectively. It also brought on Chris Licht, the former producer of MSNBC's Morning Joe, which shook up the morning-show format with an ensemble approach targeting influencers and opinion leaders. CBS ...