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Scott Brown’s American Idol Star Daughter Joins CBS Early Show

Massachusetts flash in the pan senator Scott Brown’s daughter Ayla Brown first popped onto the pop-culture radar when she placed in the Top 16 on season five of American Idol. She later made headlines when she was pimped out by her father on the campaign trail. Now it looks like she has a more permanent position: She’ll be a contributor on CBS’s Early Show. Which raises the question: Is a senator’s daughter and former reality star a greater or lesser get for CBS than Today’s hiring of Jenna Bush Hager was for NBC?

Ayla Brown Joins CBS Early Show [TVNewser/Mediabistro]

Scott Brown’s American Idol Star Daughter Joins CBS Early Show