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It's official: CBS confirmed today that Scott Pelley will replace Katie Couric as anchor of 'CBS Evening News,' ending weeks of rumors and speculation. According to the NY Times, Pelley will begin his post at the third-rated network news program on June 6. No word yet on when Couric's last date will be. Her contract with the network ends on June 4.

CNN’s Anderson Cooper and his camera crew were attacked in Egypt yesterday. The group was ambushed by pro-government protestors, who People.com reports were looking for a fight. Cooper got punched in the head ten times but is said to be doing fine and is continuing to report from the tumultuous country...