the jay leno show

Ever since it announced plans to create a 10 p.m. nightly talk show for Jay Leno, NBC has said it will give the strategy plenty of time to prove its worth. But reality may be less patient. While General Electric Co. (GE)'s network may be prepared to accept smaller audiences than it's accustomed...

President Obama isn't the only one who seems to have lost the adoration of the media recently. Jay Leno, who rode a wave of fawning press in the weeks leading up to the premiere of his new 10 p.m. talk show, has fared less well in the days since. I determined that using Newssift, an "intelligent...

Thanks to a powerful promotional push and a serendipitous bit of booking, more than 17 million viewers tuned in last night to observe Jay Leno's prime time debut. If critics' reactions are any guide, quite a few of those 10 million went to bed underwhelmed. The Jay Leno Show represents a new...