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Katie Couric Leaving CBS Evening News Next Week

Katie Couric will leave CBS Evening News on Thursday.Scott Pelley to replace Katie Couric on CBS Evening NewsThe anchor, whose contract expires June 4, announced her exit date on Friday's broadcast, adding that she will look back at "some of the amazing stories ...

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Joyce Eng

Katie Couric will leave CBS Evening News on Thursday.

Scott Pelley to replace Katie Couric on CBS Evening News

The anchor, whose contract expires June 4, announced her exit date on Friday's broadcast, adding that she will look back at "some of the amazing stories we've covered over the past five years" on her last day.Couric's successor, 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley, starts June 6.

Katie Couric to replace General Hospital?

Couric, who was the first female solo anchor of a nightly news broadcast, has not announced her future plans, but she's widely expected to move to ABC to launch a syndicated daytime talk show in fall 2012.

Watch Couric announce her exit date below: