The Ticker: BBC in U.S., Sawyer, Greta…

> “BBC World executives are now hoping to make inroads in the U.S. through a campaign aimed at prodding viewers to demand that their cable and satellite providers distribute the network,” the LA Times’ Matea Gold reports. “The thrust of their message: that American networks are failing to satisfy the audience’s appetite for foreign news” (via ICN)…

> The next GMA Town Hall: Diane Sawyer talks about poverty with John Edwards in New Orleans next Monday…

> George Stephanopoulos tells Ron Paul he’s not going to win: “Are you willing to bet every cent in your pocket for that?,” Paul asks. “Yes…”

> “The Fox News Channel’s Greta Van Susteren has an interview with First Lady Laura Bush, conducted at the White House, that will air tonight at 10,” the NY Daily News notes…

> Two more tipsters say ABC’s Jessica Yellin is moving to CNN to cover the 2008 election…