CBS Announces Comprehensive Coverage for 25th Anniversary of 9/11
By Editor • August 20, 2026 • 1 min read
CBS is set to provide extensive live coverage and special programming on September 11, commemorating the 25th anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks. The network will broadcast from significant sites including Ground Zero and the Pentagon, with key figures like Gayle King, Nate Burleson, and Tony Dokoupil leading the coverage.
The day’s coverage kicks off on "CBS Mornings" at 8:30 a.m. with a 90-minute special report that will highlight memorial events at Ground Zero, Shanksville, and the Pentagon. Correspondents will report live from these crucial locations, offering viewers a closer look at the ongoing impact of these events.
In the evening, Dokoupil will host a special segment titled "We Remember" at 8 p.m., featuring stories that reflect on the tragedy, including a poignant report on a New Jersey town that lost nine residents. The programming will also include "Daughters of 9/11" at 9 p.m., exploring the quest for justice against the alleged mastermind of the attacks.
Additionally, CBSNews.com and CBS News’ YouTube channel will feature selected segments from "60 Minutes" focusing on the attacks and their aftermath. With extensive coverage planned across CBS platforms, the network aims to honor the memory of those affected while reflecting on the lasting implications of that day.
Source: variety.com
