Bill Carter
Birth date: August 31, 1949
Bill Carter's Books
I had planned on reading this in April, but the JD Robb book put me in a bad mood and so I wasn't in the right frame of mind to get back into Irish history. So I jumped ahead and knocked out this book. It was a fast and juicy read. The book delves into the state of US television from the mid-1990s...
Not as good as The Late Shift, as I recall, but nonetheless it's a good account of the recent late show debacle.
When I first heard about this book, I was still seething from when Jay Leno took the Tonight Show away from O'Brien after only seven months of some hit or miss shows. Funny thing, for whatever reason, my hatred of Leno blinded me to the sheer stupidity of NBC. When I was finished this book, I still ...
Disclaimer: I love Bill Carter and I find all of his books to be absolutely fascinating as I am obsessed with the television industry.If you're looking for some surprise ending, you don't need this book. We all know the basics of the late night debacle and how it all turns out. What this book provid...