The Ticker: Roberts, Carlson, Shuster…

> Last week, HLN anchor Chuck Roberts asked a guest: “Might some argue, as some have, that Lamont is the Al Qaeda candidate?” Now David Brock is expressing “great concern” over the question…

> FishBowlDC has more on Tucker Carlson‘s newly announced Dancing on the Stars gig (and don’t miss this)…
> Primetime’s Thursday night terror plot special “nearly topped CSI and outperformed NBC’s America’s Got Talent as well as Fox’s NFL preseason game,” THR notes…

> MSNBC’s David Shuster received the Bugle Award from The Disabled American Veterans over the weekend for his five-part series titled “For The Brave…”

> David Blum, who wrote the 60 Minutes history “…Tick…Tick…Tick…,” is the new editor in chief of Village Voice…

> Christian Martin, who was Ann Curry‘s producer at Dateline NBC, is becoming EP of iVillage content and programming integration…