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John Oliver Says ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Cancellation Is ‘Incredibly Sad’: ‘Terrible News for the World of Comedy’
John Oliver has weighed in on CBS' cancellation of "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert," calling it "terrible news for the ...
Paramount bidder Skydance plays patriotism card in push for deal OK
Skydance's CEO told the FCC this week that CBS would reflect "varied ideological perspectives" of U.S. viewers, while touting ...
Jon Stewart Is Unsure of ‘The Daily Show’s Future Amid Paramount-Skydance Merger
Show' host's comments came shortly before it was announced that CBS has canceled 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.' ...
Skydance CEO David Ellison Pledged to FCC He Would ‘Ensure’ CBS News Coverage Reflects ‘Varied Ideological Perspectives’
In meeting with FCC officials, Skydance's David Ellison promised that CBS's "editorial decision-making reflects the varied ...
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Skydance executives pitch FCC on Paramount acquisition amid content strategy questions
Skydance Media CEO David Ellison and his legal counsel met with Federal Communications Commission Chairman ... Read More ...
CBS Says It’s Canceling Colbert Over Money, Not Politics. Is That Truthiness?
Maybe the “Late Show” decision is purely financial. But after Paramount’s cave over “60 Minutes,” it is hard to trust.
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Inside CBS’ ‘agonizing decision’ to cancel Colbert’s top-rated late-night show
While “The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert was on his usual mid-summer vacation earlier this month, CBS executives weighed the pros and cons of canceling the unique but unfortunately unprofitable show ...
Ex-CBS News boss David Rhodes in talks to return after Paramount-Skydance deal closes: report
His possible return back across the pond, reported by Puck News, comes amid speculation that Skydance CEO David Ellison has ...