The Ticker: 360, Turnaround, Tiki…

> Paula Zahn Now will be pre-empted by a two-hour edition of Anderson Cooper 360 tonight. The show will “goes beyond the headlines as Denver police sort out why a serial rape suspect was released from custody.”

> MediaWeek says CNN will debut a new Saturday morning series, ‘The Turnaround,’ next week. The show, hosted by Ali Velshi, “matches small business owners with a mentor who is a recognized expert in their industry.”

> New York Giants running back Tiki Barber will “make his debut as a morning talk television co-host” tomorrow on Fox & Friends. Barber will fill in for Steve Doocy…

> Our cousin FishBowlDC offers the “latest sign that Bill O’Reilly is a crazy loon…”

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