Former CBS Mornings EP Shawna Thomas Moves to MS NOW

Former 'CBS Mornings' executive producer joins MS NOW as political director

Shawna Thomas will oversee the cable network's campaign coverage and also appear on-air.

Former CBS Mornings EP Shawna Thomas Moves to MS NOW

Thomas previously spent five years leading CBS News' flagship morning show.

Shawna Thomas Joins MS NOW As Political Director

Shawna Thomas is joining MS NOW as political director after her recent departure from CBS News, where she was executive producer of CBS Mornings. Thomas will lead the network’s political unit and direct coverage of campaigns and elections, and will appear on MS NOW’s platforms, the network confirmed. She will start on June 8. Thomas’ hire is expected to be announced later on Wednesday. Shawna Thomas MS NOW Tho…

Shawna Thomas Jumps to MS NOW After Running ‘CBS Mornings’

Shawna Thomas Jumps to MS NOW After Running 'CBS Mornings'

MS NOW appoints Shawna Thomas, former executive producer of CBS Mornings, as political director to lead coverage of 2026 midterms and the 2028 presidential race

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