According to the Guardian newspaper, Conor Hanna, the Deputy Editor at the UK's Daily Mail newspaper, is the latest staff addition to Piers Morgan's CNN program. (h/t: Inside Cable News)

"Hanna is joining CNN in what is termed as "a senior TV executive position". In reality - as Monkey revealed a couple of weeks ago - he'll be working for Morgan, who is due to take over the channel's interview spot from Larry King."

Piers Morgan Tonight is due to debut on CNN in January 2011.