title: Dave Berg (producer)
text: # Dave Berg (producer)
  
  Dave Berg is an American television producer who was co-producer of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno for 18 years. He was hired as a segment producer for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno before its debut on May 25, 1992.
  
  He was also a consultant to the late Frank Pastore and was a regular guest on Pastore's radio show. Berg has a bachelor's degree in political science from Northwestern University and a master's degree in journalism from Kansas State University.
  
  In 2014, he wrote the book Behind the Curtain: An Insider's View of Jay Leno's Tonight Show.
  
  