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The potential staffing changes come amid broader corporate uncertainties. Paramount, CBS’s parent company, is reportedly planning cost-cutting measures in the upcoming days, which may include layoffs. Indeed, CBS co-anchor John Dickerson announced his departure unexpectedly, timing his exit to coincide with these corporate adjustments rather than as part of a planned transition. The behind-the-scenes insider chatter suggests that talent contracts are being scrutinized carefully, with some individuals seeking advantageous exit clauses or severance packages amid the upheaval.