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NBC will be new at 10 — but it won't be Leno

Newsvine - business  Sun, 05/16/2010 - 15:17

NBC will give viewers a turn-the-page schedule next fall that attempts to erase the memory of this season's failed Jay Leno experiment and another fourth-place finish by presenting new scripted programming each weeknight at 10 p.m.


 

Olympics give NBC well-timed boost

MSNBC.com: Business  Mon, 03/01/2010 - 19:41

Fireworks explode over the closing ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia on Sunday.Although NBC may have lost up to $200 million on the Winter Olympics, the network drew record viewership, helping it get past the Jay Leno-Conan O'Brien late-night fiasco.



 

Conan O'Brien rejects moving 'The Tonight Show'

Newsvine - business  Tue, 01/12/2010 - 17:13

Conan O'Brien has refused to play along with NBC's plan to move "The Tonight Show" and return Jay Leno to late-night, abruptly derailing the network's effort to resolve its scheduling mess.


 

Conan O'Brien says no thanks to NBC move

Newsvine - business  Tue, 01/12/2010 - 17:13

Conan O'Brien has refused to play along with NBC's plan to move "The Tonight Show" and return Jay Leno to late-night, abruptly derailing the network's effort to resolve its scheduling mess.


 

2010 predictions: Turbulence for media

Digg - Business & Finance  Mon, 01/11/2010 - 15:30

Our crystal ball says: Washington to get tough with the media industry, Jay Leno will leave prime time; MGM will finally be sold; Disney will discover video games; and maybe somebody will figure out how to make money on online content.


 

NBC should have heeded affiliates

Topix - Business News  Mon, 01/11/2010 - 04:25

NBC on Sunday confirmed its plan to airlift "The Jay Leno Show" out of prime time next month and return it to the safety of late night, with NBC Universal TV boss Jeff Gaspin saying the network no longer could ignore affiliates' complaints about how its experiment was costing them money.


 

The Economics of Jay Leno

Digg - Business & Finance  Thu, 11/19/2009 - 04:37

Television is the next form of content everyone will demand for free.


 

Leno says he'd return to 'Tonight' if NBC asked

Newsvine - business  Mon, 11/02/2009 - 11:06

Prime-time newcomer Jay Leno says he would have rather stayed put at "The Tonight Show" — and if NBC offered him that job again, he'd take it.


 

Debate Rages About Whether Leno’s Show Is Good for NBC

NYT > Business  Sun, 10/11/2009 - 19:45

Critics of NBC’s move to bring Jay Leno to 10 p.m. cite a negative effect on other programs, but the network says it is too early to judge.


 

Letterman Takes Turn Toward the Political

NYT > Business  Sun, 09/20/2009 - 18:36

David Letterman, the star of the “Late Show,” evens the score with his rival, Jay Leno, by booking the President Obama on Monday night.