Conan O'Brien to Receive $40 Million to Walk Away from NBC

Filed under: Deals, Management, Industry, Television, Employees, Media World, Headline news

Conan O'Brien is to receive $40 million dollars to walk away from NBC. O'Brien's agreement would bar him from bad mouthing his NBC bosses.

There has been a two week battle between NBC and O'Brien over the network's plan to move the comedian to a later 12:00 am time slot. Part of the plan is to reinstate Jay Leno in his old time slot at 11:30 p.m. which he has held for 17 years.

Continue reading Conan O'Brien to Receive $40 Million to Walk Away from NBC

Conan O'Brien to Receive $40 Million to Walk Away from NBC originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:40:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments

Full story at http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=a7622e17e1e16d4429511b2d6d633005