‘CBS Mornings’ Anchor Gayle King Confirms New CBS Contract

“I officially signed on the dotted line,” King says during her radio show on Friday

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Gayle King made it official on Friday: She is sticking with CBS News.

King has been co-anchoring CBS’ morning show, which used to be called “CBS This Morning” since 2012.

King broke the news herself during her SiriusXM radio show, “Gayle King in the House,” on Friday. “I officially signed on the dotted line. So I will be with CBS a little longer.”

There had speculation in recent weeks over King’s future at CBS News. CNN reported last week that King had signed a new contract, but no official announcement was made. Earlier this week, the New York Times added that CNN chief Jeff Zucker had approached King’s reps about joining the network’s primetime lineup as a replacement for Chris Cuomo.

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