The Ticker: Jennings, HD GMA, Wallaces…

By Brian 

> “A CBS producer who led the network’s coverage of the recent Michael Jackson trial has been marketing a brand of wine under the label Jesus Juice, complete with a logo of a Christ figure sporting a Jacksonesque red glove, fedora hat, white socks, and penny loafers,” NewsBusters says…

> In honor of her father, Peter Jennings’ daughter Elizabeth ran in her first New York City Marathon over the weekend. Her time was 4 hours, 42 minutes, WNT’s Blue Sheet says.

> TV Week’s Insider says Good Morning America’s “eye-popping, crystal-clear opening shots of New York’s Times Square…opened the hi-def era for network news.”

> A Daily Illini columnist asks: This is CNN?

> Ed Bark tells the story of how Mike and Chris Wallace “became father and son in more than name only…”

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