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Sat Dec 21, 2013, 07:03 PM Dec 2013

Katie Couric's Talk Show To End After This Season

Katie Couric is calling it quits on her weekday talk show as she heads to Yahoo.

Couric and Disney-ABC, which produces the syndicated "Katie" show, said Thursday it will wrap after this, its second season. Shuttering the show was a joint decision, both parties said.

"While production will continue on 'Katie' through June 2014, we've mutually agreed that there will not be a third season of the show," they said.

"Katie" will continue to air through the summer.

The announcement was widely expected. Last month, Couric, 56, announced she is joining Yahoo to anchor an expansion of the Internet company's video news initiative. She will serve as the Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company's global anchor, a role she described as a "work in progress."

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