“NBC is relying heavily on its ability to woo ‘The View’ co-host Meredith Vieira away from ABC if Katie Couric jumps to CBS,” the New York Post reports.
It almost sounds desperate: “Very few other TV personalities capable of taking over the rigorous morning-show grind are available,” Don Kaplan writes.
“NBC officials’ biggest fear is that Katie leaves ‘Today,’ and Vieira develops a case of ‘cold feet’ at the last minute, deciding to stick with ABC, according to sources close to the situation.” More…
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