The Ticker: Rubin, Herridge, Blitzer, Geraldo, Aurthur, Couric…

> Major changes across the Atlantic at Sky News: Former Clinton adviser James Rubin‘s nighly show (‘World News Tonight’) has been axed, and several leading correspondents and producers have been shown the door. The Guardian has details…

> FNC’s Catherine Herridge “and her son Peter are in separate ICU rooms at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center after a successful surgery Tuesday in which she donated part of her liver to the 5-month-old,” the WP updates…

> Wolf Blitzer will anchor a one-hour special, “Iraq: A Week At War,” this weekend…

> L.A. Observed: Kate Aurthur is the new television editor for the Los Angeles Times…

> Tomorrow on Geraldo at Large: Geraldo Rivera “goes head-to-head with radio ‘shock jock’ superstar Mancow” in a debate “over what Americans are talking about most…”

> And Katie Couric is a hot girl and/or Satan…

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