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CBS Austin layoffs cut two anchor roles amid 'This Morning' show revamp
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· August 7, 2026
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Key takeaway The cuts are part of a revamp of the "This Morning" show.
Layoffs have occurred at CBS Austin , affecting the station's anchor team. The cuts are part of a revamp of the "This Morning" show. Two anchor roles have been eliminated as a result of the layoffs. Further information about the layoffs and the show revamp can be found in the Austin American-Statesman, which reported on the changes at CBS Austin.
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Category: local ·
Published: August 7, 2026 ·
Source: Austin American-Statesman ·
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