View Full Version : Why was NBC so poorly managed in the late 2000s and early 2010s?


TMC
11-23-2018, 05:17 AM
The biggest thing to happen was Jay Leno staying at the network for The Jay Leno Show, undermining Conan O'Brien's entire run on The Tonight Show to the point where Leno replaced Conan eight months later. Was the pending sale to Comcast the major reason?

TMC
11-08-2025, 10:55 PM
The biggest thing to happen was Jay Leno staying at the network for The Jay Leno Show, undermining Conan O'Brien's entire run on The Tonight Show to the point where Leno replaced Conan eight months later. Was the pending sale to Comcast the major reason?

Why was (https://poe.com/s/pXAe9p3G8qxFPhMMx7ta) NBC (https://www.google.com/search?q=Why+was+NBC+so+poorly+managed+in+the+late+2000s+and+early+2010s%3F+The+biggest+thing+to+happen+was+Jay+Leno+staying+at+the+network+for+The+Jay+Leno+Show%2C+undermining+Conan+O%27Brien%27s+entire+run+on+The+Tonight+Show+to+the+point+where+Leno+replaced+Conan+eight+months+later.+Was+the+pending+sale+to+Comcast+the+major+reason%3F&sca_esv=4a0d0bb98e2d5ce6&sxsrf=AE3TifNj2NARfqlPPfJiEPwHD3Ktnm2AlA%3A1762654510589&ei=LvkPaancI6DLp84PqYe0kQY&ved=0ahUKEwipq9zf_-OQAxWg5ckDHakDLWIQ4dUDCBE&uact=5&oq=Why+was+NBC+so+poorly+managed+in+the+late+2000s+and+early+2010s%3F+The+biggest+thing+to+happen+was+Jay+Leno+staying+at+the+network+for+The+Jay+Leno+Show%2C+undermining+Conan+O%27Brien%27s+entire+run+on+The+Tonight+Show+to+the+point+where+Leno+replaced+Conan+eight+months+later.+Was+the+pending+sale+to+Comcast+the+major+reason%3F&gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAivwJXaHkgd2FzIE5CQyBzbyBwb29ybHkgbWFuYWdlZCBpbiB0aGUgbGF0ZSAyMDAwcyBhbmQgZWFybHkgMjAxMHM_IFRoZSBiaWdnZXN0IHRoaW5nIHRvIGhhcHBlbiB3YXMgSmF5IExlbm8gc3RheWluZyBhdCB0aGUgbmV0d29yayBmb3IgVGhlIEpheSBMZW5vIFNob3csIHVuZGVybWluaW5nIENvbmFuIE8nQnJpZW4ncyBlbnRpcmUgcnVuIG9uIFRoZSBUb25pZ2h0IFNob3cgdG8gdGhlIHBvaW50IHdoZXJlIExlbm8gcmVwbGFjZWQgQ29uYW4gZWlnaHQgbW9udGhzIGxhdGVyLiBXYXMgdGhlIHBlbmRpbmcgc2FsZSB0byBDb21jYXN0IHRoZSBtYWpvciByZWFzb24_Mg0QIxiABBgnGIoFGOoCMgcQIxgnGOoCMg0QIxiABBgnGIoFGOoCMg0QIxiABBgnGIoFGOoCMg0QIxiABBgnGIoFGOoCMg0QIxiABBgnGIoFGOoCMg0QIxiABBgnGIoFGOoCMg0QIxiABBgnGIoFGOoCMg0QIxiABBgnGIoFGOoCMg0QIxiABBgnGIoFGOoCMhAQABgDGLQCGOoCGI8B2AEBMhAQABgDGLQCGOoCGI8B2AEBMhAQABgDGLQCGOoCGI8B2AEBMhAQABgDGLQCGOoCGI8B2AEBMhAQABgDGLQCGOoCGI8B2AEBMhAQABgDGLQCGOoCGI8B2AEBMhAQABgDGLQCGOoCGI8B2AEBMhAQABgDGLQCGOoCGI8B2AEBMhAQABgDGLQCGOoCGI8B2AEBMhAQABgDGLQCGOoCGI8B2AEBSIsaUABYjBFwAXgAkAEAmAEAoAEAqgEAuAEDyAEA-AEB-AECmAIBoAKvAagCFJgDrwHxBZ-EQkArqoOAugYGCAEQARgKkgcDMC4xoAcAsgcAuAcAwgcDNi0xyAepAQ&sclient=gws-wiz-serp) so (https://chatgpt.com/s/t_691001bba0108191aab18bc06c858940) poorly managed (google.com/search?q=Why+was+NBC+so+poorly+managed+in+the+late+2000s+and+early+2010s%3F+The+biggest+thing+to+happen+was+Jay+Leno+staying+at+the+network+for+The+Jay+Leno+Show,+undermining+Conan+O%27Brien%27s+entire+run+on+The+Tonight+Show+to+the+point+where+Leno+replaced+Conan+eight+months+later.+Was+the+pending+sale+to+Comcast+the+major+reason%3F&sca_esv=4a0d0bb98e2d5ce6&sxsrf=AE3TifP1uSxUbcjkX2CqXo7DjUnMi3O_cQ:1762656559890&udm=50&fbs=AIIjpHxU7SXXniUZfeShr2fp4giZ59Aj-dkSgmXWKpa2HWaBZFiTO0ouTWmFCwDJPeX-aDOJaBaMSreCT6AwzOag5A4PNn3_lVG9K2vEgomcF5N8vF7lBm5GRS2CadP7E88CmwoGkw1NNBAwbjp464Urg89HWRYxjU2Snf2oIp7-hjnglvSGAx4o8iVzh2gl-Bb2gh93C0z9qSGGTr_cHU-CFQ514De2wQ&aep=1&ntc=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjZ2vOwh-SQAxW25MkDHf-HGrUQ2J8OegQIEhAE&biw=1600&bih=739&dpr=1) in (https://www.perplexity.ai/search/what-are-the-biggest-mistakes-sqZRqFN6ShS.FFwWYlI_hA#2) the late 2000s and early 2010s (https://x.com/i/grok/share/NSOSMLLuFZHbiAx9P4Gj7yoX7)?