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Katie Couric on new talkshow: 'I want to have smart conversations'

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:19:00 +0000

Katie Couric wants new talkshow to be fun and intelligent.

Jay Leno's 'Tonight' Casey Anthony joke draws silence

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 15:59:00 +0100

Jay Leno elicits silence from his Tonight Show audience after joking about Casey Anthony's acquittal.

Conan O'Brien exit was down to me, says ex-NBC exec Jeff Zucker

Tue, 05 Jul 2011 15:59:00 +0100

Former NBC CEO Jeff Zucker takes responsibility for Conan O'Brien's departure from the network.

Katie Couric signs to host ABC daytime talkshow

Mon, 06 Jun 2011 18:58:00 +0100

Katie Couric will join the ABC News team, as well as host a daily one-hour daytime TV show.

Conan O'Brien: "I sleep well at night"

Sun, 02 May 2010 13:10:00 +0100

Conan O�Brien says he was not give a chance to succeed on NBC's Tonight Show.

Rosie O'Donnell: 'Leno should walk away'

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 14:53:00 +0000

Rosie O'Donnell reportedly speaks out about the situation between Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien.

NBC's Zucker immune to late-night war?

Thu, 14 Jan 2010 20:09:00 +0000

NBC Universal chairman Jeff Zucker will remain with the network despite its late-night troubles.

Walters: 'NBC tried to hire me back'

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 03:20:02 +0000

Barbara Walters admits that she was courted by NBC last year.

Comcast to acquire NBC Universal

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:31:00 +0000

Comcast is to buy NBC Universal from General Electric in a deal worth $30bn.

Steven Moffat talks 'Doctor Who' future

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 10:12:00 +0000

Click in to read a live report of Steven Moffat's Doctor Who session at the Screenwriters' Festival.

Moonves: 'CSI' will beat Leno "by a lot"

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:37:06 +0000

CBS chief Les Moonves bets that drama will beat Jay Leno's new 10pm show "by a lot".

NBC may cut hours of network television

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 22:45:04 +0000

NBC may offer fewer hours or even nights of networked television, chief executive Jeff Zucker reveals.

Purefoy's 'Philanthropist' to film in UK

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:14:00 +0100

NBC's midseason series The Philanthropist is to film in the UK.

NBC shows back on Apple's iTunes

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 10:39:58 +0100

NBC's television shows will once again be available on iTunes after the network reverses a decision to pull its content.

Baldwin slams NBC over '30 Rock' treatment

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 10:19:23 +0100

30 Rock star Alec Baldwin publicly criticises NBC for its treatment of the sitcom.

'Meet the Press' host Russert dies

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 22:42:15 +0100

NBC News journalist and Meet the Press host Tim Russert dies at the age of 58.

Murdoch steps into O'Reilly row

Tue, 20 May 2008 10:23:00 +0100

Rupert Murdoch intervenes in the dispute between Fox News host Bill O'Reilly and his rivals.

NBC scraps traditional upfront

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 11:28:00 +0000

NBC Universal will replace its traditional upfront show and set out schedules for the whole year.

Fox to keep upfronts but reduce pilots

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 14:45:00 +0000

Fox will keep its upfronts presentation but wants to make fewer pilot shows, says News Corp COO Peter Chernin.

NBC's Zucker: WGA strike is 'forest fire'

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:38:38 +0000

NBC chief Jeff Zucker tells the TV industry that the WGA strike may provide opportunity for "robust growth".