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Jun 12 2008 12:00am EDT

Late Breaks: Is Keith Already Olber?

[Sorry for the ultra-light posting today. My internet went a bit screwy for awhile, and, well, you know how it is.]

-Wow, an awful lot of people suddenly seem fed up with Keith Olbermann. [Huffpo]

-Fox News got in trouble for referring to Michelle Obama, in a graphic, as "Obama's Baby Mama," ie. the mother of his illegitimate child. [Politico]

-Radar hears that Newsweek editor Jon Meacham is the front-runner to replace Len Downie as editor of the Washington Post, with Newsweek International editor Fareed Zakaria possibly filling Meacham's slot. [Radar]

-Ad spending in the first quarter was up a mere 0.6 percent year over year, and the second quarter's not looking much better. [Ad Age]. □

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