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  • December 2007
    • Leno Ponies Up to Pay Staffers

      Leno Ponies Up to Pay Staffers

      (Newser) - Talk-show host Jay Leno stepped up to the plate this weekend, saying he will use his own money to pay, for at least this week, the 80 non-writing employees of "The Tonight Show"  who were laid off by NBC Friday. Staffers blasted Leno when they were pink-slipped for assuring them earlier that their jobs were safe despite the writers' strike. Other late-night hosts had already agreed to pay workers out-of-pocket before layoffs were announced. More »

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      Writers Guild of America   Jay Leno   Christmas   late night talk show   Tonight Show

  • November 2007
  • September 2007
  • July 2007
    • NBC Angles to Keep Leno After Tonight

      NBC Angles to Keep Leno After Tonight

      (Newser) - As Jay Leno nears his final Tonight Show in 2009, NBC is scrambling to keep the late night king at the network and away from rivals ABC and Fox. Peacock execs have pitched a prime time variety show, miscellaneous work on NBC's cable channels, and a showcase of Jay-on-demand through cable or online, Variety reports. More »

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      television   NBC   cable TV   Jay Leno   Conan O'Brien   late night talk show   late night host   online   Johnny Carson

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