You know things are bad when the CEO of NBC Universal goes on Charlie Rose to try and save his job. Jeff Zucker took full responsibility for the programming experiments that haven’t worked, such as putting Jay Leno on at 10 PM. He believes in taking chances, “not stupid chances, chances that have some degree of possibility of success,” he said: “Nothing tried, nothing gained.” He must improve NBC’s programming in future, he said, while pointing out network ups and downs are cyclical.