AP - George Carlin, the dean of counterculture comedians whose biting insights on life and language were immortalized in his "Seven Words You Can Never Say On TV" routine, died of heart failure Sunday. He was 71.
Reuters - NBC News picked veteran Tom Brokaw
to moderate "Meet the Press" through the 2008 U.S. election
season, NBC News President Steve Capus said on Sunday.
AP - Veteran news anchor Tom Brokaw has agreed to moderate NBC's "Meet the Press" through the November election to fill the vacancy created by the death of Tim Russert.
AP - In filming a sequel to a 2000 series about Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, ABC News producers found that reality television had changed how they could present reality on television.
E! Online - Katie Couric's charm isn't winning over audiences on television and it certainly isn't helping get the tax man off her back. He wants the CBS newswoman to pay her debt now.
AP - Woody Harrelson has been sued for $2.5 million by a paparazzo who accused the actor of assaulting him and breaking his video camera two years ago.
AP - NEW YORK (AP) — NBC Sports golf analyst Johnny Miller apologized for his description of U.S. Open runner-up Rocco Mediate, saying the comments had "absolutely nothing to do with his ethnicity."
