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Jon Tower Takes Permanent Lead at CBS Mornings
23 Oct
Summary
- Jon Tower named permanent executive producer after interim role.
- Tower brings steady leadership and clear vision to the broadcast.
- He joined CBS News in 2014 after a decade at Morning Joe.
Jon Tower has officially been named the permanent executive producer for CBS Mornings. He had been serving in an interim capacity for the morning broadcast earlier this year.
Tower's leadership has been described as steady, with sharp editorial instincts and a clear vision for the show's future. He is recognized as a thoughtful journalist and a collaborative leader.
He succeeds Shawna Thomas, who departed the program in March. Tower initially joined CBS News in 2014 and previously worked as a senior producer at Morning Joe for ten years. The morning show recently underwent a revamp, with Norah O'Donnell returning as co-host in September alongside Nate Burleson and Gayle King.
