News of Piers Morgan taking over for Larry King breaks on Twitter

Months ago word leaked that Piers Morgan, a longtime British journalist and the current host of “America’s Got Talent,” would replace the retiring Larry King on CNN. On Wednesday, CNN finally confirmed it. CNN correspondent Ali Velshi  broke the story on his Twitter feed, two-minutes before The New York Times , according to Mediaite .

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