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The War For Late Night: When Leno Went Early And Television Went Crazy
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Bill Carter, Executive Producer Of Cnns Docuseries The Story Of Late Night And Host Of The Behind The Desk: Story Of Late Night Podcast, Details The Chaotic Transition Of The Tonight Show From Host Jay Leno To Conan Obrienand Back Again.In 2010, Nbcs Ceo Jeff Zucker, Had It All Worked Out When He Moved Jay Leno From Behind The Desk At The Tonight Show, And Handed The Reins Over To Conan O'Brien. But His Decision Was A Spectacular Failure. Ratings Plummeted, Affiliates Were Enragedand When Zucker Tried To Put Everything Back The Way It Was, That Plan Backfired As Well.No One Is More Uniquely Suited To Document The Story Of A Latenight Travesty Than Veteran Media Reporter And Bestselling Author, Bill Carter. In Candid Detail, He Charts The Vortex That Sucked In Not Just Leno And O'Brienbut Also Letterman, Stewart, Fallon, Kimmel, And Fergusonas Frantic Agents And Network Executives Tried To Manage A Tectonic Shift In Televisions Most Beloved Institution.
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- Q: What is the main topic of 'The War for Late Night'? A: 'The War for Late Night' details the transition of 'The Tonight Show' from Jay Leno to Conan O'Brien and back, exploring the chaos and challenges that ensued during this period.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is written by Bill Carter, a veteran media reporter and bestselling author.
- Q: What kind of format is this book available in? A: This book is available in paperback format.
- Q: How many pages does 'The War for Late Night' have? A: 'The War for Late Night' contains 432 pages.
- Q: When was 'The War for Late Night' published? A: The book was published on September 27, 2011.
- Q: Is 'The War for Late Night' suitable for readers interested in television history? A: Yes, the book is ideal for readers interested in the history of late-night television and the behind-the-scenes dynamics of popular shows.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations? A: Yes, 'The War for Late Night' is an illustrated edition.
- Q: What type of audience would benefit from reading this book? A: Fans of late-night television, media studies students, and anyone interested in the entertainment industry would benefit from this book.
- Q: What insights does Bill Carter provide in the book? A: Bill Carter provides candid insights into the decisions made by network executives, the impact on ratings, and the reactions of key figures in late-night television.
- Q: Is 'The War for Late Night' a new or used book? A: 'The War for Late Night' is available in new condition.