The Ticker: Cosby, ABC Producers, Wright…

> FNC vet and soon-to-be-MSNBCer Rita Cosby threw herself a huge “goodbye” bash at Planet Hollywood in Times Square last night, according to two tipsters. “Last night the ‘me’ queen threw a party for ‘me,’” an e-mailer says. The affair apparently included two video tributes…

> Why did ABC News can four producers last week? A couple of them had been at the network for decades…

> “Just two months after regaining the lead over CNN.com, MSNBC.com Editor in Chief Dean Wright has accepted a job as the senior vice president and managing editor for consumer services at Reuters,” Lost Remote says.

> I almost missed “The self-deception of Bill O’Reilly“ on Wonkette…

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