Instagram/Gayle King & Bari Weiss & Celebrity Gayle King confirms her long-term commitment to CBS Mornings, dispelling departure rumors. Details on her contract renewal are pending. April 22, 2026 AceShowbiz - Gayle King is set to remain a prominent figure at CBS News, dispelling rumors about her departure. Despite speculation, the CBS Mornings host confirmed to The Wall Street Journal that she is dedicated to continuing her role at the network. "Rumors of my demise were inaccurate and greatly exaggerated," King said, emphasizing her long-term commitment to CBS.