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Larry King and CNN Agree to Contract Extension
Larry King and CNN Agree to Contract Extension
Exclusive : Sources tell TVNewser that CNN and Larry King have agreed to a contract extension, which will keep the anchor with the network through 2010, beyond his 77th birthday. A recent New York Times story speculating about Katie Couric 's future reported that King's contract was set to expire in the summer of 2009. The article also revealed the CBS Evening News anchor was eying ...
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  • neelakanthap neelakanthap
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    That's a good news, Larry will continue!!
    Posted 4/23/2008 respond (flag)
  • mkat mkat
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    Other than Alan Greenspan, most people including Larry King need to retire by 70.
    Posted 4/23/2008 respond (flag)
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Oh No They Didn't! — ... News anchor was eying King's CNN slot as a possible move if she were to leave CBS. "Couric discussed several things she might do if she left the anchor post, according to the executives, including a daily talk show to be syndicated by CBS, or replacing Larry King in a prime-time position on CNN," the Times story claimed. CNN doesn't comment on employee contracts, but a CNN spokesperson tells TVNewser, "Larry is the best there is, he'll be here for a long time." source

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Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from Perez Hilton — Reports are surfacing that CNN has agreed to an extension of Larry King's contract. The live talk show anchor will now stay on through 2010, which will be beyond his 77th birthday. Poor Katie Couric, she was hoping to get his spot one day! A current New York Times about Katie's post-CBS future claims, "Couric discussed several things she might do if she left the anchor post, according to the executives, including a daily talk show to be syndicated by CBS, or replacing Larry King in ...

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