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<blockquote data-quote="Babagounj" data-source="post: 1010838" data-attributes="member: 12952">[h=1]<a href="http://www.deadline.com/2012/08/tonight-show-lays-off-20-staffers-jay-leno-takes-pay-cut-to-save-jobs/" target="_blank">‘The Tonight Show’ Lays Off 20 Staffers And Host Jay Leno Takes Pay Cut To Save Jobs</a>[/h]<a href="http://www.deadline.com/?s=NBC" target="_blank">NBC</a> insiders tell me <a href="http://www.deadline.com/?s=The+Tonight+Show" target="_blank">The Tonight Show</a> went&nbsp; through ”downsizing” today <a href="http://www-deadline-com.vimg.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Tonight_show_logo-v2__120818043540.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://www-deadline-com.vimg.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Tonight_show_logo-v2__120818043540-200x122.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>and&nbsp; that 20 staffers lost their jobs. Others tell me the number is more&nbsp; like 25, and producers were forced to take pay cuts or lose their&nbsp; jobs. I’ve also learned that <a href="http://www.deadline.com/?s=Jay+Leno" target="_blank">Jay Leno </a>took what is being described as a “tremendous” pay cut to “save as many people’s jobs as he could”.Leno has said publicly that he’s able to bank his entire Tonight Show salary&nbsp; and live on the hefty fees he makes from his hectic personal appearance&nbsp; schedule. Leno’s new salary is reportedly $27M-$30 million a year.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Babagounj, post: 1010838, member: 12952"] [h=1][URL="http://www.deadline.com/2012/08/tonight-show-lays-off-20-staffers-jay-leno-takes-pay-cut-to-save-jobs/"]‘The Tonight Show’ Lays Off 20 Staffers And Host Jay Leno Takes Pay Cut To Save Jobs[/URL][/h][URL="http://www.deadline.com/?s=NBC"]NBC[/URL] insiders tell me [I][URL="http://www.deadline.com/?s=The+Tonight+Show"]The Tonight Show[/URL] [/I]went through ”downsizing” today [URL="http://www-deadline-com.vimg.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Tonight_show_logo-v2__120818043540.jpg"][IMG]http://www-deadline-com.vimg.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Tonight_show_logo-v2__120818043540-200x122.jpg[/IMG][/URL]and that 20 staffers lost their jobs. Others tell me the number is more like 25, and producers were forced to take pay cuts or lose their jobs. I’ve also learned that [URL="http://www.deadline.com/?s=Jay+Leno"]Jay Leno [/URL]took what is being described as a “tremendous” pay cut to “save as many people’s jobs as he could”. Leno has said publicly that he’s able to bank his entire [I]Tonight Show [/I]salary and live on the hefty fees he makes from his hectic personal appearance schedule. Leno’s new salary is reportedly $27M-$30 million a year. [/QUOTE]

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