ABC News said it has hired Christiane Amanpour, one of CNN's best-known personalities for her international reporting over the past two decades, to host its Sunday morning political talk show.
Amanpour, who will start in August, replaces George Stephanopoulos. He left the show in December to take over as co-host of ABC's "Good Morning America."
Amanpour's hiring indicates a change in direction for a show that is concerned primarily with politics and domestic issues _ like other Washington-based counterparts "Meet the Press" on NBC and "Face the Nation" on CBS.
"With Christiane, we have the opportunity to provide our …

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