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Jay Leno on Life After The Tonight Show, Avoiding Letterman’s Finale and Heading to CNBC

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Jay Leno had his pick of TV offers after he stepped down as host of The Tonight Show in February 2014. But instead of jumping right back on television, Leno [...]


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NBCU’s Steve Burke Declares Victory

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“We don’t want you to think that we were trying to hide or conceal anything but we didn’t want to talk about what we were doing.

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David Letterman Announces His Retirement During Late Show Taping

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Wake the kids and phone the neighbors, because David Letterman is hanging it up after his contract expires at the end of next year. The 33-year late night veteran and [...]

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Piers Morgan Never Really Arrived on CNN and Now He’s Leaving

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Piers Morgan's 9 p.m. show on CNN is ending, the host told the New York Times' David Carr.

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Strong Sampling for Jimmy Fallon’s Tonight Show Debut

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While the overnights for Jimmy Fallon’s first night at the helm of The Tonight Show were promising, it would be premature to crown the antic talk show host the King [...]

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NBC Snows Over Rivals in First Night of Winter Olympics

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NBC on Thursday iced the competition with its first night of Winter Olympics coverage from Sochi, averaging 20 million viewers, an 11.3 household rating and a 6.0 among adults 18-49.