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...half-hour show, Last Call, on NBC from Monday through Thursday at 1:30 a.m., will be decidedly mellower, mixing live music with earnest interviews on a relaxed loft-type set. "He's got a lot of charisma, and he's got a strong following with the younger audience," says NBC entertainment president Jeff Zucker. While most of Daly's guests will be pop stars, he hopes to book the kind of folks who show up on the Charlie Rose Show. "I've been dying to talk to [White House spokesman] Ari Fleisher," he says. "It would be cool...
...produce for NBC. In 1998 Daly, tagged as the Dick Clark of his generation, called Clark and asked for a meeting to pick his brain. Clark, who turned his teen-show-host days at American Bandstand into a 45-year career and an entertainment empire, generously gave the younger man some tips and ideas. "New Year's Eve," Daly says, "would be the type of thing I'd like to develop." Of course, Clark isn't exactly ready to be replaced. Daly already does New Year's Eve for MTV, and, says Clark with a chuckle, "we crushed...
...going to happen—earlier they tried keeping things open 24 hours [and] nobody went for it, but now they’ve brought in late-night transport service” to Central Square—a sign that the area is becoming commercialized, and tailoring to younger, more affluent customers, such as those who frequent late-night bars, he says...
...those tenure decisions, his general policy on the importance of age in the tenure process is far from clear. At a law school dinner this summer, Summers reportedly argued that age is a reasonable factor to consider when awarding tenure. Moreover, his stated emphasis on recruiting “younger faculty” begs the question of whether older candidates are left at a disadvantage...
University President Lawrence H. Summers might be aiming for a younger set of professors to tenure. The University recently denied tenure to two 54-year-old scholars, prompting speculation that Summers is making decisions based on age more than academics...