CNBC Cancels “Jay Leno's Garage,” According to Report
Part-time Newport resident Jay Leno’s run at CNBC is reportedly coming to an end.
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- As of early 2023, CNBC canceled Jay Leno’s Garage after several seasons, shifting its primetime lineup toward other reality and business-focused programs; this ended the show on CNBC, though Leno and his car hobby continued to be covered in other media.[3][5][8]
Details and context
- The cancellation was reported in multiple outlets in January 2023, noting that CNBC decided not to renew the series as part of a broader schedule realignment, even as Leno recovered from injuries sustained in a garage accident earlier in 2022.[1][8]
- Prior to the cancellation, Jay Leno’s Garage had become a flagship for CNBC since 2015, featuring Leno’s car collection, guest interviews, and various automotive-focused segments; the show’s end on CNBC marked the end of that specific CNBS/CNBC primetime project, though Leno’s broader automotive interests remained active in other venues.[1][3]
- Media coverage at the time highlighted Leno’s accident injuries as part of the narrative around the show’s future, with some reports noting that his personal health and safety considerations coincided with the network’s decision to pivot its lineup.[5][1]
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Citations
- The Hollywood Reporter and CNBC reporting on the cancellation and its context.[1]
- Additional coverage noting the shift in CNBC’s primetime lineup and the show’s end.[3][5]
- Historical context on the show’s original run and CNBS’ programming decisions.[8]