MTV’s surviving original veejays have a book deal for an oral history of MTV. We swear we’ve already read that. Also, “surviving,” ugh, how grim. [Yahoo!]
If David Letterman’s contract is renewed, which it probably will be, he will outrun Johnny Carson. [NY Times]
Fellow old TV person Larry King still hasn’t found a job post-CNN so he’s got some online “initiative” backed by Carlos Slim. Doesn’t anyone retire anymore? [The Wrap]
On Twitter, Rupert Murdoch said he “screwed up” with MySpace, but he learned valuable lessons, like that social networks are for confessing. [Twitter]
A really rich kid who co-founded Facebook is the only person interested in buying The New Republic. [HuffPo]
The Huffington Post launched a ‘Good News’ vertical. If you asked us we’d say it’s probably empty. [HuffPo]
