CBS is apparently wasting little time in finding a replacement for Evening News anchor Maurice DuBois, RadarOnline.com can report.

DuBois announced his 20-year run with the network will end later this month . Article continues below advertisement

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According to the New York Post , executives have "scrambled" to sign CBS Mornings co-host Tony Dokoupil to a new contract that would name him the new Evening News anchor.

Dokoupil had reportedly been a frontrunner for the job already and was an in-house favorite of the controversial new "anti-woke" editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss.

The rushed replacement was necessitated after DuBois unexpectedly made public his departure in a lengthy Instagram message on Thursday

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