Bradley Schauer argues that David Letterman’s brilliant late night talk show career would have been a nonstarter in today’s television landscape.
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David Letterman: So Long to Our TV Pal
Conan and the Warm Embrace of Narrowcasting
Basic cable might turn out to be the best thing to ever happen to Conan O'Brien.
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Lessons From Jay, Coco, and Zucker
In debriefing what went wrong with the Jay Leno Show, we shouldn’t just ask what Leno’s failure says – we should also ask what the combination of the failure and the momentary ratings spike says.
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Beyond I Told You So: NBC Could Have Saved Network TV
NBC deserves an A- for taking a bold move with The Jay Leno Show, although a D for deployment.
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The NBC Late-Night Train Wreck
What NBC failed to understand in the Leno/O'Brien debacle is what it itself had created--late-night audiences.
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