The Ticker: Moonves, Brown, Hayes, Kagan…

> What is Les Moonves saying about the CBS Evening News at W New York this morning?…

> An e-mailer notices: “That Campbell Brown has been missing from ‘Weekend Today’ two of the last three weekends. Is this a sign that any hope of her renewing at NBC are officially dead?…”

> “Samantha Hayes is joining CNN Newsource’s Washington, D.C., bureau” as a national correspondent. Here are the details…

> Speaking of Newsource: Former CNN anchor Daryn Kagan was at CNN Center yesterday. “She was in a studio taping a program. Word is she’s hosting a new series for CNN Newsource,” a tipster says…

> “Mitt Romney and Rudy Giuliani have both ‘personally assured’ Tim Russert that they will appear on Meet the Press as part of the show’s meet the candidate series,” The Politico says…

> And speaking of The Politico, it wants to sponsor another presidential debate, this time with CNN, The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation, and the leading Dems in December. Here’s the press release…