January 14, 1993…David Letterman Announces His Move To CBS

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January 14, 1993…David Letterman Announces His Move To CBS

In the video, you can see the announcement at the CBS press conference…it’s “pure Dave”. At this link is a very good write up from the next day’s New York Daily News on all the details. Enjoy and share! -Bobby Ellerbee

http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv/letterman-takes-40-million-deal-move-nbc-cbs-article-1.2060913

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2xkV68YpvM0

In 1993 David Letterman jumped from NBC to CBS. Flanked by his new bosses, here’s part one of Dave’s hastily-arranged news conference.

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2 Comments

  1. Peter Basil January 15, 2015

    I remember that night, the staff got out of Dodge (NBC) via the freight elevator.

  2. Brian Grossman January 15, 2015

    Seems like yesterday. I worked at NBC during those days and was at his last show there.