The Ticker: Jennings, Alfonsi, M&J…

By Brian 

> This fall, PublicAffairs will put out “Peter Jennings: An Oral Biography.” It will “contain an introduction by 20/20 correspondent Lynn Sherr and stories about Jennings from a wide range of public figures,” Washingtonian says…

> Tryouts for The Saturday Early Show co-anchor spot continue: CBS News correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi will sit next to Tracy Smith on Feb. 10…

> TV Week: Twentieth Television has now cleared daytime chatfest ‘The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet‘ in 70 percent of the country. The pickups solidify the show’s base for a full national launch in the fall…”

> An e-mailer asks: “What is with CNN using Don Lemon and TJ Holmes — who sound and look like twins — on air together? You can’t tell me no one else has noticed this…”

> TV Guide Channel is working on a reality show called “Making News: Texas Style,” taking viewers behind the scenes at KOSA-TV in Odessa, Texas. Variety has details…

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