LA Mayor Dates Local TV Anchor|Conan O’Brien Hosts First “Tonight Show”|Playboy Confirms CEO Pick|Porfolio‘s Margolick Heads To Newsweek|Hearst Sells Stake In E Ink

FishbowlLA: Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is reportedly dating Lu Parker, an anchor on local television channel KTLA.

LA Times: Conan O’Brien debuted on “The Tonight Show” last night and scored high ratings.

Chicago Tribune: It’s official: Scott Flanders has been named the next CEO of Playboy.

The Observer: Former Portfolio staffer David Margolick has joined Newsweek.

Folio: Hearst agreed to sell its stake in E Ink, a electronic reader technology firm that developed technology for the Kindle.

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