CBS to end 'Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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Writers Guild of America, Colbert and NY Attorney General
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CBS could not figure out a path to profitability in an entertainment world increasingly dominated by streaming.
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CBS parent Paramount insists that this week's decision to cancel Steven Colbert's “Late Show” was strictly financial, and had nothing to do with politics. Skeptics abound — Colbert has been
Colbert’s cancellation came days after he mocked Paramount, which owns CBS, for its $16 million settlement with Trump in a lawsuit many considered meritless. That settlement comes as Paramount attempts a merger with Skydance Media, which requires FCC approval to proceed.