Piers Morgan likely successor to Larry King on CNN
NEW YORK - "America's Got Talent" judge Piers Morgan seems to be the leading candidate at the request of the CNN talk show host Larry King to be together, and he had the permission of NBC, which broadcasts the hit talent competition to continue the work CNN. Appearing Wednesday on "Morning Joe MSNBC, NBC Universal CEO Jeff Zucker noted that Morgan is contractually bound to continue to" America's Got Talent "for a further three years." Apart from that, I can also say that he approached us about us to another job than to do it, "said Sugar, without appearing in reference to the CNN talk show soon by the King." I do not think they are mutually rule, "said Sugar. However, the work CNN to land Morgan, would play" second "in his work priority, according to officials, the industry has talked about the condition of anonymity because this person was not authorized to publicly to speak of the journey home. No negotiations have not yet started between CNN and Morgan, said another official of the industry, remain anonymous, because that person was not authorized to speak publicly. With candidates like Katie Couric and Ryan Seacrest, Morgan was the replace the king's favorite, which takes into account, June 29, announced his resignation from the prime perch, he spent a quarter century. King, 76, said he would show weeknight from his retirement earlier this fall. The choice of an heir to the Schlitz 9:00 Eastern is a critical issue for CNN, that the struggle to strengthen its long slump Prime Power. In addition, part of CNN's mission is likely to restore the luster of what was "Larry King Live as a focal point for opinion leaders and celebrities instead. In recent years, many observers began to wonder whether the king has lost his concept and his audience. Morgan, now the king's likely successor would be a sharper edge sensibility to a show in casual, anchored to bring King's regular Joe-style. Morgan is a 45-year-old former British tabloid editor turned to television a few years ago. Since then he has been seen hosting the show as "You can not fire me varied, I'm famous" for the BBC and ITV for interviews and documentaries to be seen. It has one judge Britain's Got Talent "and its derivatives, in the United States," America's Got Talent have been. "In 2008 he won the competition as a contestant on" Celebrity Apprentice NBC. "___ CNN is a unit of Time Warner Inc. NBC is owned by General Electric Co. ___ Online: http:/http://www.cnn.com / www.nbc.com