Tuesday, March 4 2003, 16:10 GMT
By Neil Wilkes, Editor
Flextech has secured the UK rights to The Tonight Show with Jay Leno for broadcast on its new free-to-view channel Ftn.
The talkshow will go out in a 9pm slot each weekday beginning April 1st, just one day after its original US transmission.
"Leno has become an American institution and has an armada of fans," an Ftn spokeswoman told Digital Spy. "Ftn is pleased to bring his witty banter and unique style to UK viewers."
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