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Late Breaks Meet The New Meet The Press Host

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Dec 01 2008 6:14pm EDT

Late Breaks: Meet the New 'Meet the Press' Host

-David Gregory has won the job hosting Meet the Press, replacing the late Tim Russert -- at least according to the Huffington Post. [Huffpo]

-Tina Brown thinks it should be Rachel Maddow. Sorry, Tina! [Daily Beast]

-And speaking of Huffpo, its new $25 million round of financing pushes the news-and-blogs site's valuation up to $100 million. [Portfolio]

-CNBC's ratings are way up, but the business news channel still has to cut up to 10 percent of its budget. [B&C]. □

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