I checked, this aspect of the Leno/Conan brouhaha does not appear to be covered yet on this forum... ;D
TMZ reports that it would not be violating Conan O'Brien's contract if his "Tonight Show" was moved to a 12:05 AM start time - because "there are no guarantees about when it must air."
Full story:
http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/01/13/tmz-conan-not-guaranteed-a-time-slot-in-his-contract/38727
TMZ reports that it would not be violating Conan O'Brien's contract if his "Tonight Show" was moved to a 12:05 AM start time - because "there are no guarantees about when it must air."
Full story:
http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/01/13/tmz-conan-not-guaranteed-a-time-slot-in-his-contract/38727