New ratings data has revealed just how poorly CBS Evening News is performing under Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss’ leadership. CBS Evening News has struggled to gain a foothold since relaunching with new anchor Tony Dokoupil in January. Ahead of the end of the first quarter later this week, the news program is on track for its lowest-rated first quarter this century, across both total viewers and the crucial 25-54 demographic, Status reports, citing preliminary Nielsen ratings. The program is currently averaging 4.3 million viewers; in the 25-54 demographic, ratings are down by 18 percent at just 541,000 viewers.