Why Leno Will Fail… Maybe?
Jay Leno‘s new not-the-Tonight-Show-version-of-the-Tonight-Show hits the airwaves Monday, and Hollywood is anxious to see how this will play out for NBC. It’s been a huge controversy in the world of…
Jay Leno's new not-the-Tonight-Show-version-of-the-Tonight-Show hits the airwaves Monday, and Hollywood is anxious to see how this will play out for NBC. It's been a huge controversy in the world of television... with some people applauding NBC for finding inexpensive, ratings-proof (possibly) programming, other vilifying them for axing 5 hours of scripted programming, and others mourning them for seemingly giving up on trying to find high-quality new shows. Wherever you stand-- the next few weeks will be interesting.
Anyway-- Tim Goodman had an interesting piece in the San Francisco Chronicle this morning. Take a look...
Click here to read Tim Goodman's "Leno's Show Will Backfire on NBC"
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