We're just dealing with the kind of warp and woof of television ratings.

Enough questions have been raised that we're going to redouble our efforts to answer those questions,

Ten years in this job is a really long time. These are tough assignments. I'm pleased I'm leaving in an amicable, civilized, mutually respectful way. Leslie felt it was time for a change and so did I.

He has symbolized the 'CBS Evening News' for nearly a quarter century, ... He'll continue to apply his talents to everything he does at CBS News.

dedication to his craft and his remarkable skills as a reporter are legendary.

feel bound by the traditional definition of what makes a CBS News anchor.