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Mar 06 2008 12:00am EDT

Late Breaks: CBS, Phony Memoirs, etc.

-To replace Shelly Ross at The Early Show, CBS has put Evening News executive producer Rick Kaplan in charge of both temporarily. [TVNewser]

-The New York Times is reviewing its policy on single-source stories after getting embarrassed by Margaret Seltzer's fake gangsta memoir. [Media Mob]

-Here's the lowdown on another contested memoir, Ishmael Beah's A Long Way Home. [Slate]

-Is there anyone at the Los Angeles Times who doesn't want to take a buyout? [Politico]. □

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