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  • Why Obama Is Good TV

    Obama’s appearance on Thursday’s  “Tonight Show” had an 11.2 rating, according to Nielsen, which means 11.2 percent of Nielsen households were watching, making it among the top five Leno shows ever. The evening showcased exactly why all those viewers bother to tune in: the President does well on TV. As controlled as he is, he’s…

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    Maria Russo

  • Obama Spikes Ratings for ‘Leno’

    Garners its biggest audience since Johnny Carson’s death in January 2005, and boosts “Jimmy Fallon” in the process.

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    Wrap Staff

  • That’s Unseemly: Britney Spears To Save Books

    The pop star wants to write a memoir about it all, and has invited the top publishers in the land to fly to L.A. to meet with her about it.

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    Sara Nelson

  • Still Looking for the President’s E-Mail Address?

    Fascination about President Obama’s heavily-encrypted mobile device – so guarded that he has yet to show it in public – keeps growing. As we reported here the other day, the president only got to keep his Blackberry-like device by agreeing to limit the number of his pen-pals. At the posh Alfalfa Club dinner last weekend,…

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    Johanna Neuman

  • When Is A Broadcast Network Really A Cable Channel?

    The decline of NBC may turn out to be a bellwether for the Big Four networks that once ruled the television landscape.

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    Kim Masters

  • Four Ways NBC Can Still Save Leno

    NBC’s denying internet rumors that the nightly 10 p.m. show is being axed — if it’s not too late, here are some options they can try

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    Four Ways NBC Can Still Save Leno