NBC To Make Conan O'Brien Announcement Tuesday
Jan. 19 2010, Published 2:46 p.m. ET
Seems we will soon know the fate of the Tonight Show host Conan O'Brien.
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As previously reported O'Brien is being bumped off of his current slot to make way for the return of the former Tonight Show host, Jay Leno.
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NBC will be releasing a statement regarding Conan on Tuesday, putting an end to the speculation that has been rampant ever since the Leno announcement was made by the network.
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