The War for Late Night

When Leno Went Early and Television Went Crazy

Autori

• Bill Carter

Parametri

Pagine

432pagine

Tempo di lettura

16ore

• Biografie e pensieri
• Commedie
• Cultura popolare
• Saggistica
• Storia

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The narrative explores the tumultuous world of late-night television, focusing on NBC's controversial decision to replace Jay Leno with Conan O'Brien as host of The Tonight Show. Bill Carter, a seasoned media reporter, chronicles the high-stakes drama that ensued, including plummeting ratings and discontent among affiliates. As Jeff Zucker's plans unravel, the book delves into the complexities of the comedy business and the challenges of managing celebrity egos, making it a compelling examination of a pivotal moment in television history.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2011

(In brossura)