Rita Cosby, host of two weekend shows on Fox News Channel, is departing immediately. Daily Variety reports that Cosby and the cable network were unable to agree on terms for a contract extension. Cosby’s two shows were “The Big Story Weekend Edition With Rita Cosby” at 9 p.m. Saturday and Fox News Live With Rita Cosby” at 6 p.m. Sunday. Fox has made no announcements yet on a Cosby replacement or on whether the shows will continue with other hosts. © Copyright 2005 by United Press International

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