The Jane Pauley Show
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The Jane Pauley Show is a syndicated talk show
Talk show
A talk show or chat show is a television program or radio program where one person discuss various topics put forth by a talk show host....

 packaged by NBC Universal
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, hosted by veteran journalist
Journalist
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 Jane Pauley
Jane Pauley
Margaret Jane Pauley is an American television journalist, and has been involved in news reporting since 1975...

. The show premiered on August 30, 2004.

Pauley and other people involved with the show, before its premiere, were not aware of how she would adapt to the medium. Pauley has shown that she can handle serious interviews (from her experience on Today and Dateline NBC
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), but it was not immediately evident if she could hold her own in a medium which is heavily laden with impersonality.

The show's ratings were not impressive, and the show was canceled, with the final episode airing in May 2005.

The show was broadcast from the studio formerly occupied by The Today Show (which moved to a new stage in 1994).

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