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Title: CBS hires new chief to boost Couric news (AP)
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Richard Kaplan speaks at a news conference Tuesday, Aug. 5, 1997, where it was announced he will be the new president of CNN/USA. CBS News on Thursday is expected to fire the executive producer of Katie Couric's struggling 'CBS Evening News' broadcast and appoint former CNN and MSNBC president Rick Kaplan to the job according to sources with knowledge of the situation who spoke on condition of anonymity.  (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler)AP - The hiring of television veteran Rick Kaplan to run the "CBS Evening News" is a sign that the network wants to replace experimentation with a program its viewers can count on every day when they switch on Katie Couric.


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Date Added: March 08, 2007 10:39:52 PM
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