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Oct 01 2008 8:44am EDT

Idle Chatter: Katie 'n' Sarah, New Hope for the 'S-L'

-CBS Evening News only got a modest ratings bump from Katie Couric's interviews with Sarah Palin -- unless you factor in all the online replays. [NYT]

-The Newark Star-Ledger may not be finished after all; a business-saving deal with the drivers' union is near. [NYP]

-The new TV season is off to a scarily bad start, particularly for NBC. Is it strike hangover? [WSJ]

-New York Sun staffers were allowed to break the paper's strict dress code yesterday, its final day of existence. [NYO]

-Harvey Weinstein will give $1 million to charity as penance for lying to the New York Post. [P6]

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