Norah O’Donnell to Sit With President Biden

By Michael Malone
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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CBS to air interview before Super Bowl kicks off

Norah O'Donnell, anchor of CBS Evening News
(Image credit: Michele Crowe/CBS)

Norah O’Donnell, CBS Evening News anchor, will interview President Joe Biden at the White House in the coming days. The interview will be featured across CBS News broadcasts beginning Feb. 5, on CBS Evening News. Parts will also be shown on Face the Nation Feb. 7, and in the 4 p.m. hour that day, which is Super Bowl Sunday. 

It represents President Biden’s first network television interview since taking office last month. 

CBS will air the Super Bowl, which kicks off at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 7. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers play the Kansas City Chiefs. 

James Brown, host of The Super Bowl Today and CBS News’ special correspondent, will report from the big game in Tampa, as will correspondents Mark Strassman and Jamie Yuccas. 

Michael Malone
Michael Malone

Michael Malone, senior content producer at B+C/Multichannel News, covers network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television. He hosts the podcasts Busted Pilot, about what’s new in television, and Series Business, a chat with the creator of a new program, and writes the column “The Watchman.” He joined B+C in 2005. His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Playboy and New York magazine.