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Regular D.C. area Morning Edition listeners will soon have a new local host at WAMU. Bill Redlin, who has hosted the program for WAMU since 1985, announced today on the air (through a scratchy voice that sounded like he has a cold) that he will move to middays, while regular substitute Matt McCleskey will take the reins of the morning slot.

(Editor's Note: This is the third in an ongoing series on the D.C. area's overlooked museums. Here are Parts I and II.)

Also, confidential note to Peter Jennings: Watch your back, we hear Terry Moran is gunning for your spot.

(Interview done by DCist contributor Amadie Hart)

National Public Radio's beloved deposed elder statesman, Bob Edwards, has a new assignment. Edwards will leave NPR to compete against his old radio show, "Morning Edition" on XM Satellite Radio starting in October. Edwards tells the Post the he will "be a pioneer again," much like when he joined NPR in 1974 when the radio network was just three years old. Edwards has always seemed to be at the forefront of D.C. commercial development. For...