CBS Austin Revamps Morning Show, Eliminates Two Anchor Roles
CBS Austin has implemented layoffs that have eliminated two anchor positions as part of a revamp of its "This Morning" show.
Austin, TX, August 7, 2026 —
CBS Austin has undergone a significant change to its morning news program, eliminating two anchor positions as part of a broader revamp of the show, previously known as “This Morning.” The station has not publicly disclosed the names of the anchors who were affected by these layoffs.
The decision comes as part of an effort to reformat the station’s flagship morning broadcast. Details regarding the specific nature of the revamp or the intended on-air talent for the new format have not yet been released by CBS Austin.
This move signals a shift in the station’s strategy for its morning news coverage. The exact timeline for the implementation of these changes and the introduction of the revamped show was not provided.
Further information regarding the future anchor team and the specific elements of the morning show’s overhaul is expected to be released by the station at a later date. The impact of these anchor position eliminations on the overall news team structure remains unclear.
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