{"id":16448,"date":"2026-01-10T13:40:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T13:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=16448"},"modified":"2026-01-10T13:40:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T13:40:03","slug":"cbs-saturday-morning-names-new-hosts-adriana-diaz-kelly-ogrady","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=16448","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;CBS Saturday Morning&#8217; names new hosts Adriana Diaz, Kelly O&#8217;Grady"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/tv\/2026\/01\/09\/megyn-kelly-tony-dokoupil-cbs-evening-news\/88098559007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CBS<\/a> is bringing its journalistic makeover to the weekends, too.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;CBS Saturday Morning,&#8221; the TV news network&#8217;s weekend newscast and sister program to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2025\/12\/11\/gayle-king-cbs-mornings-rumors-sherri\/87721346007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8220;CBS Mornings,&#8221;<\/a> has named Adriana Diaz and Kelly O&#8217;Grady as its new hosts, CBS News announced on Friday, Jan. 9.<\/p>\n<p>Diaz and O&#8217;Grady, both veterans of CBS News, serve as replacements for anchors Michelle Miller and Dana Jacobson, who hosted the show from 2018-2025. The TV journalists are set to officially take over on Saturday, Jan. 10.<\/p>\n<p>Since November, &#8220;CBS Saturday Morning&#8221; has had a rotating cast of fill-in anchors, including Vladimir Duthiers, Lindsey Reiser, Anthony Mason, Meg Oliver, Michael George, Diaz and O&#8217;Grady.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We want our audience to walk away with a better understanding of the stories that are shaping their lives and the world around them,&#8221; &#8220;CBS Mornings&#8221; executive producer Shawna Thomas said in a statement. &#8220;Adriana and Kelly&#8217;s unique blend of experience will make that possible. We are excited for our viewers to start their weekends with them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"related-link\"><span class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\"><strong style=\"margin-right:3px\">CBS News shakes things up: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/tv\/2025\/12\/10\/cbs-evening-news-tony-dokoupil-replacement-anchor\/87699288007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;CBS Evening News&#8217; reveals Tony Dokoupil as new anchor<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Diaz and O&#8217;Grady&#8217;s appointment comes a month after &#8220;CBS Mornings&#8221; host <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/tv\/2026\/01\/06\/tony-dokoupil-cbs-evening-news-debut\/88043680007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tony Dokoupil<\/a> was named the new anchor of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/tv\/2025\/12\/10\/cbs-evening-news-tony-dokoupil-replacement-anchor\/87699288007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8220;CBS Evening News.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Diaz, who joined CBS News in 2012, has previously hosted &#8220;CBS Mornings Plus&#8221; and the Saturday edition of &#8220;CBS Weekend News.&#8221; She was also part of the news team that won an Emmy Award for outstanding news special for &#8220;39 Days,&#8221; a 2018 documentary about the student movement sparked by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2025\/02\/14\/parkland-school-mass-shooting-anniversary-gun-laws\/78488036007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Parkland, Florida, school shooting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;[&#8216;Saturday Morning&#8217;] is a true family that has always welcomed and given me incredible opportunities to tell in-depth stories,&#8221; Diaz said in a statement. &#8220;The show has a long history of phenomenal journalists who have led it, and I hope to honor that legacy alongside Kelly, who is a wonderful partner.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>O&#8217;Grady joined the CBS News Network in 2024 as a MoneyWatch correspondent. Additionally, the business and finance reporter has covered various sports stories such as NCAA athletes navigating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/college\/2025\/11\/03\/college-sports-commission-ncaa-nil-rules-athlete\/87066731007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NIL (name, image, likeness) deals<\/a> and the upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/sports\/olympics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Milan Olympics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Helping people start their weekend in a thoughtful and uplifting way\u00a0is a responsibility I deeply value. I&#8217;m thrilled to undertake that with Adriana,&#8221; O&#8217;Grady said in a statement. &#8220;And at a time when economic issues are shaping people&#8217;s everyday decisions, I&#8217;m proud to continue my business reporting to help provide clarity and context when it matters most.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"related-link\"><span class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\"><strong style=\"margin-right:3px\">&#8216;Big problems here&#8217;: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/tv\/2026\/01\/06\/tony-dokoupil-cbs-evening-news-debut\/88043680007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tony Dokoupil faces technical issues in &#8216;CBS Evening News&#8217; debut<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Despite their new hosting gig, Diaz and O\u2019Grady will alternate daily cohosting for the &#8220;CBS News 24\/7 Mornings&#8221; newscast on CBS&#8217; streaming news network.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;CBS Saturday Morning&#8221; airs on CBS on Saturdays at 7 a.m. ET.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/tv\/2026\/01\/09\/cbs-saturday-morning-new-hosts-adriana-diaz-kelly-ogrady\/88099313007\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CBS is bringing its journalistic makeover to the weekends, too. &#8220;CBS Saturday Morning,&#8221; the TV news network&#8217;s weekend newscast and sister program to &#8220;CBS Mornings,&#8221; has named Adriana Diaz and Kelly O&#8217;Grady as its new hosts, CBS News announced on Friday, Jan. 9. Diaz and O&#8217;Grady, both veterans of CBS News, serve as replacements for &#8230; <a title=\"&#8216;CBS Saturday Morning&#8217; names new hosts Adriana Diaz, Kelly O&#8217;Grady\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=16448\" aria-label=\"Read more about &#8216;CBS Saturday Morning&#8217; names new hosts Adriana Diaz, Kelly O&#8217;Grady\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16449,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CBS-Saturday-Morning-names-new-hosts-Adriana-Diaz-Kelly-OGrady.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16448"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16450,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16448\/revisions\/16450"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}