Zucker: Leno debacle proves people love TV

By Khidr Suleman2010-03-01T11:21:00

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NBC Universal boss Jeff Zucker has admitted the attempt to move The Tonight Show host Jay Leno to a new slot was a big mistake - but said the outcry it caused was evidence of viewer’s passion for the show.

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