Tony Dokoupil and Nate Burleson on Trying to Balance Serious News with Levity on "CBS Mornings"

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Tony Dokoupil and Nate Burleson on Trying to Balance Serious News with Levity on "CBS Mornings"

Reporting the news, especially as of late, has been incredibly serious and emotional. Yet co-hosts of "CBS Mornings," Tony Dokoupil and Nate Burleson, explain that it's important to find moments of levity for the sake of their viewers.  

"There are these moments where we're tackling this very heavy story and the emotion spills over on the table—and we have to collect ourselves during the commercial break. And then we get through the first hour, and then we find these pockets where we can laugh and joke because we realize those that are watching us—we are sitting in their living rooms. We are part of their families, so we want to make sure that we do them the best service we can," explains Nate.

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