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With the whole flap over Conan O’Brien and Jay Leno, NBC Television has really provided us another stark reminder: As has always been the case, consumers will tell you when they don’t want what you have to sell – they simply don’t buy. In this case, it’s a comedian that, while fun in his day, has lost his appeal to viewers of today. Moving Leno to Prime Time was the first mistake, (come on, who noticed any substantial difference in the content of that “new” show?) but that really should have been the only mistake.

Consumers weren’t interested. It happens.

And let’s let’s face it, his show is what you’d turn on when you were done with your day, not starting it out.

But for some reason, the thinking now is to move him later, AND push the Conan O’Brien show even later still? Seriously, WHY? Destroy two shows and two timeslots simultaneously- that’s the plan? Nice, stone…er…move.

I cannot help but believe the same cronyism that has plagued the auto industry is likewise hard at work in the television industry.   The rest of the story...