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'The Daily Show' Is First To Beat Leno In Demo Ratings In Ten Years

'The Daily Show' Is First To Beat Leno In Demo Ratings In Ten Years

'The Daily Show' reached a new milestone in the second quarter of the 2011 ratings: it became the first late-night show to beat "The Tonight Show" in the coveted 18-49 demographic in a staggering ten years.

 

Conan O'Brien Post-'Tonight Show' Doc Lands Canadian Buyer

Conan O'Brien Post-'Tonight Show' Doc Lands Canadian Buyer

Etan Vlessing Rodman Flender's comic documentary about late night host Conan O'Brien on a 32-city tour sold to Canadian indie distributor Films We Like after SXSW bow and ahead of Hot Docs screening. read more

 

Tragic Idol's Second Chance

Ousted “American Idol” hopeful Chris Medina may be out of the running for a spot in the hit show’s Top 24, but the journey of the aspiring singer with an inspiring story is far from over, as he is heading to the “Tonight Show” Friday.

 

ArtsBeat: ‘Tonight Show’ Will Credit Bloggers

A “Tonight Show” video showing Taylor Swift reacting to her awards-show victories looked familiar to two bloggers who created a similar segment for VH1.com.

 

Conan's first night whips rivals in viewership

TBS says Conan O'Brien was welcomed back to television by more than 4.1 million viewers. The former host of "The Tonight Show," who left NBC eight months ago, returned to late night Monday with a new talk show, "Conan," which premiered on basic-cable network TBS.

Senh: All this means is that he'll probably settle back into his usual ratings before he hosted "The Tonight Show," which was about 2.3 million viewers. 4.1 million viewers for a debut is solid, but not spectacular.

 

TVByTheNumbers.com's Misleading & Biased Leno/Conan Ratings Coverage

TVByTheNumbers.com's Misleading & Biased Leno/Conan Ratings Coverage

As a fan of both Jay Leno and Conan O’Brien, I’ve been following news about “The Tonight Show” saga. For the record, I’m with Team Coco, but I’m not going to let that cloud my analysis. Lately, I’ve stumbled upon a series of misleading and biased articles by TVByTheNumbers.com regarding “The Tonight Show” ratings.

 

Conan O’Brien Opens Up About NBC Departure

Conan O’Brien Opens Up About NBC Departure

In his first interview since walking away from NBC’s “Tonight Show,” Conan O’Brien tells “60 Minutes” Sunday night that he believes he was not given a fair chance to prove he could succeed

Senh: Have to agree with Conan here. Although I agree with him that he didn't get enough time to establish himself with "The Tonight Show", the 11:30pm slot is a bit older, so I don't think he would beat David Letterman for next several years.

 

Scoop: ‘Idol’ bandleader going to ‘Tonight’

Scoop: ‘Idol’ bandleader going to ‘Tonight’

Simon Cowell isn't the only person leaving “American Idol” this season. Bandleader Rickey Minor will replace Jay Leno’s bandleader Kevin Eubanks on “Tonight Show” beginning June 7.

 

Kevin Eubanks makes it official: He's leaving 'Tonight'

Tonight Show bandleader Kevin Eubanks is making it official: He's leaving as Jay Leno's sideman in May after 18 years with the ...

 

Jay, Conan’s next fight may be over an Emmy

While probably a longshot, there's a possibility that the TV Academy this summer could end up nominating NBC's "The Tonight Show" twice in the outstanding variety, music or comedy series category.

 

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