Conan O’Brien Beats Leno, Letterman in Debut on TBS
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Conan O’Brien, who left NBC’s “The Tonight Show” in January, attracted 4.16 million viewers in his return to late-night television on TBS, beating Jay Leno on NBC and David Letterman on CBS.
“That’s a strong number,” Brad Adgate, senior vice president of research at the advertising company Horizon Media, said in an e-mail.