The Daily Advertiser logo The Daily Advertiser 16 months ago

Leno's last Tonight' is May 29; O'Brien in June 1

NBC is angling to keep Leno with NBC Universal but the late-night king has indicated hes ready to jump ship. Eager NBC competitors, including other networks and syndicators, are prepared to help him make the leap. Full Article at The Daily Advertiser

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  2. LOS ANGELES -- NBC says Jay Leno will sign off The Tonight Show May 29, and Conan O'Brien will assume the chair the following Monday, June 1. Full Article at RedOrbit

  3. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- NBC executives announced at a Television Critics Association meeting in Beverly Hills Monday that "Tonight Show" host Jay Leno's last show will be May 29. Conan O'Brien will start the following Monday, June 1. Full Article at KOAT

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  6. LOS ANGELES -- Jay Leno borrowed a stunt from Jimmy Kimmel when he showed up yesterday in disguise at the TV critics tour. Dressed as a bald, goateed reporter, Leno asked his bosses at NBC about his fate. Full Article at Columbus Dispatch

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