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Conan O’Brien May Get Millions to Give Up Timeslot

Posted on 16 January 2010 by Loretta

Conan O’Brien may bring home $30 million as part of a settlement deal with NBC over The Tonight Show’s timeslot.

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According to TheWrap.com,

The network has agreed to pay O’Brien $30 million to vacate the 11:35 p.m. “Tonight Show,” individuals involved in the negotiations have told TheWrap.

The deal, which may still be in the process of finalization, could be announced as early as Friday.

Jay Leno is reportedly schedule to be back on at 11:35 p.m. on March 1st.

Who do you prefer to watch… Conan or Jay?


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2 Comments For This Post

  1. blake Says:

    $30 million to be fired. I’d take it.

  2. Kim Says:

    poor Conan! he never got a chance! team coco!

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