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Dec 20 2007 12:00am EDT

Idle Chatter Extra: Fox Biz, Lynne Spears...

-CNBC is warning guests not to appear on Fox Business if they want to be invited back. [Silicon Alley Insider]

-With her 16-year-old daughter now knocked up, Lynne Spears, mother of Britney and Jamie Lynn, won't be publishing that book on parenting anytime soon. [People.com]

-But Nickelodeon may get a teen-pregnancy special out of it. [AP]

-The New York Daily News says it has no plans to start charging for some online content, George Rush's claims notwithstanding. [Media Mob]

-Watch Christopher Hitchens perform a somewhat tuneless rendition of Tom Lehrer's "Christmas Carol." [Reason]

-Spin is using humor to persuade media buyers that Blender inflates its circulation with junk subscriptions. [Ad Age]. □

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