McCuddy Out, Dobson In At Fox News

First on TVNewser: Fox News Channel has not renewed entertainment reporter Bill McCuddy‘s contract, TVNewser has learned. Look for him to exit by the end of the summer. He’s been at Fox News for 11 years.

He’s being replaced by the younger, more well-sourced Jill Dobson from Star Magazine. (Gawker mentioned her move last week.) Sources say Dobson, who’s made multiple guest appearances in the past year, will officially join the network as a New York-based entertainment correspondent this July…

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