Jay Leno Returns To Tv To Regain Late-night Crown

Jay Leno returns to TV to regain late-night crown

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jay Leno returns to "The Tonight Show" on Monday, and so does his desk -- a sign that struggling network NBC wants its flagship late-night TV program to return to normal after Conan O'Brien failed as its host.

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