The networks react to Hurricane Gustav - well, two do; one sees an opportunity for publicity

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Three press releases today regarding Hurrican Gustav:

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ABC: "This evening, "World News" anchor Charles Gibson will report live from New Orleans - just hours before the storm is expected to hit. ... ABC News will continue to report from the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, MN. "This Week" host and Chief Washington Correspondent, George Stephanopoulos, will anchor and report from the RNC and ABC News correspondent David Wright - who has been covering the McCain campaign for ABC News - will continue to report from the trail for all ABC News broadcasts and platforms.

NBC: "'Nightly News' Anchor and Managing Editor, Brian Williams will report live from the region beginning this evening with an exclusive interview with Presidential hopeful Senator John McCain. NBC News' Ann Curry, Lester Holt, Al Roker and a team of correspondents including Contessa Brewer, Don Teague, Janet Shamlian, Kerry Sanders, Lee Cowan, Mark Potter, Mary Murray, Michelle Kosinski, and others, will also be on location.

"NBC News' Tom Brokaw will head up the network's coverage of the RNC live from St. Paul. He will be joined by the network's political team of Andrea Mitchell, Chuck Todd, David Gregory, John Yang, Luke Russert, Kelly O'Donnell, Mike Taibbi, Savannah Guthrie, Tom Costello, among others."

CBS: "Gustav Press Op! ... We would love if you would consider featuring a story about the Katrina Pet Memorial! Wendy and Lucky Diamond, are judges on CBS' 'Greatest American Dog' and have been animal advocates for the past decade. This is an inspirational story of a woman who rescued her Maltese Lucky ten years ago and since has dedicated her life to helping the underdog!"

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