Posts with tag "rupert murdoch"

Conan O'Brien 'Talking' to FOX, Others About TV Return

Posted Mar 19th 2010 at 06:55 AM by PopEater Staff

Those waiting anxiously for Conan O'Brien to regularly appear on their televisions again are getting closer to having their wishes come true. O'Brien, who was ousted from 'The Tonight Show' by NBC and can't return on any network until September, is examining his options -- including FOX. "They are definitely talking," O'Brien's rep Leslee Dart said, The Associated Press reports. But she ...

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Conan to FOX? Rupert Murdoch Predicts 'Difficult' Talks With Affiliates

Posted Feb 3rd 2010 at 08:45 AM by PopEater Staff

Will Conan O'Brien be a FOX man come this fall? Since leaving NBC's 'The Tonight Show' last month, the logical home for the exiled talk host is the feisty network where he worked years ago as a writer on 'The Simpsons.' There have been murmurs of a Coco/FOX reunion since the late-night debacle began in early 2010, but News Corp. boss Rupert Murdoch is ushering in some doubts. In a conference ...