Jan 9, 2018

John Dickerson to fill Charlie Rose's role

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CBS’ "Face the Nation" anchor John Dickerson. Photo: Chris Usher / CBS via Getty Images

John Dickerson is slated to fill Charlie Rose’s empty role with "CBS This Morning,” HuffPost reports, citing “three sources familiar with the decision.” Dickerson will be co-anchoring with Norah O’Donnell and Gayle King.

CBS ended its relationship with Rose after The Washington Post reported a pattern of sexual misconduct allegations against Rose over several years.

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