Gayle King , the long-serving co-anchor of CBS Mornings, may depart the morning show sometime in 2026.
According to a Variety report , King, whose contract is set to expire in May, could still stay with CBS News and be reassigned to another role. One potential avenue is King latching onto a producer deal and creating her own programming for the network.
In a statement to TVNewser, a CBS News spokesperson said, “There have been no discussions with Gayle about her contract that runs through May 2026. She’s a truly valued part of CBS, and we look forward to engaging with her about the future.”
King has been part of CBS News’ morning show since January 2012 and has experienced numerous changes during that time, including changes in on-air colleagues, the show’s format, and the way TV news

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