“The Evolution” Of HLN “Is Continuing”

“CNN Headline News is giving Nancy Grace an equally-feisty companion talk show — fueling speculation that the channel is inching toward more talk and less news,” Wednesday’s NY Post says. Spokeswoman Janine Iamunno responds: “That’s not something we’re prepared to commit to right now, but the evolution of the network is continuing.”

> Look at the lead on this story: “Controversial radio talk show host, Glenn Beck, who once called victims of Hurricane Katrina ‘scumbags,’ is now moving to television with his own show on CNN Headline News…”

> Last night, MSNBC’s Countdown named HLN chief Ken Jautz the Worst Person in the World for hiring Beck despite the radio host’s controversial remarks…