The Ticker: Cosby, Hockenberry, Carville…

> Bill Hemmer will start anchoring on Fox News on Monday, according to GretaWire. UPDATE: A Fox News spokesperson says a date has not been set.

> Rita Cosby is en route to Tennessee, where she will cover the “middle America manhunt” on tonight’s Live & Direct…

> Former NBC Newser John Hockenberry has a development deal with HBO, for a show about the media’s story selection process, the NYDN says…

> Drudge: ” CNN has reviewed and agreed to run a controversial ad produced by a pro-abortion group that falsely accuses Supreme Court nominee John Roberts of filing legal papers supporting a convicted clinic bomber!”

> On yesterday’s Situation Room, James Carville said he looks forward to Robert Novak‘s return. “He didn’t really hurt anybody. This wasn’t an offense against anything. It was probably a matter of bad judgment,” he said (Via WHAC)

> Cliff Kincaid is upset with Joe Scarborough, Greta Van Susteren, and other cable “news” hosts…