
Katie Couric’s book club announces its April selection, *James* by Percival Everett, a Pulitzer‑ and National Book Award‑winning reimagining of *Adventures of Huckleberry Finn* told from Jim’s perspective. The paperback releases later this month, aligning with the club’s schedule. A live discussion with the author is set for April 28 at 5 p.m. EST, inviting members to engage directly. The pick aims to boost readership and spark conversation around contemporary literary reinterpretations.

In this episode, Katie Couric talks with former CBS journalist Scott MacFarlane about his recent move to the independent Midas Touch Network and the broader shift away from traditional broadcast news. They discuss how digital, conversational formats are resonating with...