Wednesday, August 24, 2011

'Last Call With Carson Daly' Strikes Deal to Re-Air on Fuse (Exclusive)

Last Call With Carson Daly is getting a second run on Fuse.our editor recommendsNBC Renews 'Last Call With Carson Daly''The Voice's' Carson Daly on Season 2: We Won't 'Whore It Out' The music network has acquired the rights to re-air NBC's long-running late night series, which will begin rebroadcasting the show the following day with the launch of the 2011 season. New and expanded Last Call content, including interviews and musical performances, will appear on The Madison Square Garden Company-owned net's site, Fuse.TV. "Last Call is all about discovering great stories, interviews and most of all new music," said Carson Daly. "Since Fuse is where music lives, this partnership is a no-brainer." The news comes as Daly's profile has been raised as host of NBC's breakout singing competition seriesThe Voice.The one-timeTRLveejay's late night series, which airs afterJimmy Fallon's show, is up 12 percent in total viewers, year over year. "Anybody who loves music on television, loves and respects Carson Daly," addedBrad Schwartz, Fuse's senior VP of programming and operations. "Carson's star has never been brighter and his music expertise, credibility and interview style resonates with artists and fans everywhere. It is going to be an awesome addition to Fuse's music lineup." Fuse will serve up Daly's show at 6:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., as well as on weekends. On Aug. 24, the network will begin airing previously aired episodes of the late night series. Email: Lacey.Rose@THR.com Twitter: @LaceyVRose Related Topics NBC The Voice Carson Daly

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