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The Case Against—and For—Jeff Zucker

NBC Universal President and CEO Jeff Zucker was a guest on PBS’ “Charlie Rose” show a few weeks ago (Jan. 18th).Charlie Rose, who has known Zucker for years and has had him on his show periodically since at least 2001, began...

Posted on February 1, 2010 1:09 AM

With the New TV Season Almost Upon Us, the Biggest Issue for All Stations With Newcasts is How the Leno Move Will Affect Them. Here Are the Concerns—and the Strategies—Stations of All Affiliations Are Discussing

Comedy is big news this season, particularly in September, when NBC goes from dark and bloody to light and funny - dropping Jay Leno into the 10 p.m. prime slot traditionally reserved for scripted drama.It's a move, however, that's no...

Posted on August 24, 2009 7:37 AM

Conan is King? 'Crowning' Goes Against Tradition

It was shocking to see a press release from NBC this week with the headline “Conan the new king of late-night.”It was a ratings release, issued Thursday — the day each week when national Nielsens for the previous week’s late-night...

Posted on June 12, 2009 10:36 AM