Conan O'brien

The ‘Neutering’ Of Corporate America: Why We Need More Jeff Zuckers

Jan 18, 2010 7:30 PM

Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks and cofounder of HDNet, offers running commentary on Blog Maverick and allows us to publish it here when the subject fits. If you want to know why it’s going to take longer than people hope or expect to get out this great recession,…

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Posted In: Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Companies, NBC Universal, conan o'brien, jay leno, jeff zucker, mark cuban

@ NBC Upfront Video: Conan O’Brien Takes The Stage

David Kaplan

May 12, 2008 7:45 PM

Conan O’Brien took the stage to introduce the NBC Upfront and reminisce about how times have changed over the course of his 15-year tenure with the company, including his looking forward to “next year’s upfronts at the falafel stand on 49th St.” The video is embedded below and the writeup…

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Posted In: Advertising, Upfronts, Entertainment, Companies, NBC Universal, conan o'brien

@ NBC Upfront: Under A Soggy Tent, The TV Upfront Moves To Its Next Stage

David Kaplan

May 12, 2008 6:13 PM

As promised, NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) did not host the usual bombastic stage show for this year’s upfront. Instead, attendees had to navigate through a crowded maze of lights and plasma screens that had the feeling of being trapped in a Radio Shack theme park. From there, the throng moved…

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