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former head of late night at NBC
Former head of late night at NBC
PROFILE
Rick Ludwin
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FROM Rick Ludwin
The Business
Rick Ludwin on Late Night Rick Ludwin oversaw Late Night and Special Programming at NBC for more than 30 years -- from 1980 until 2012. Michael Schneider and Joe Adalian pick his brain about famous late night transitions and the shortage of women in late night. And Ludwin tells us why he thinks it is that people get so emotionally attached to hosts of The Tonight Show, even if its not a show they regularly watch.
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