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Fox Believes Stations Would Carry Conan

  • Bloomberg, Sunday, January 24, 2010 11:44 PM
Fox TV executives are confident that 60% to 70% of local stations would carry a late-night talk show with Conan O'Brien. Other stations have commitments that would prevent them for signing onto any prospective show.

O'Brien, who will consider all offers, would prefer to stay on broadcast TV and is interested in News Corp.'s Fox network, a source said. He was released from his NBC contract after refusing to host "The Tonight Show" in a later time period. As "The Tonight Show" host, O'Brien has done well among 18-to-49 year-old viewers.

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