More Bad News for CBS News as Ratings for Gayle King’s ‘Alienating’ Morning Show Plummet Amid Looming Settlement With Trump

‘CBS Mornings,’ one of the network’s main money-making programs, saw its average total viewers drop below 2 million for the last two weeks of March.

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'CBS Mornings' co-hosts (L-R) Tony Dokoupil, Gayle King and Nate Burleson. CBS News

CBS News’ embattled leadership is getting more bad news as its morning show, “CBS Mornings,” dropped below 2 million total viewers at the end of March, a grim milestone that comes as CBS’ parent company, Paramount, prepares to settle President Trump’s lawsuit against CBS News’ flagship program, “60 Minutes.” 

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