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Stephen Colbert Supporters March on Paramount, Demand Return of Late Show Icon
Supporters of Stephen Colbert took to the streets of New York City following the cancellation of The Late Show. The demonstrators gathered outside the Ed Sullivan Theater and marched to Paramount’s Times Square headquarters.

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Bottom line on demise of Stephen Colbert and his late show: ‘losing money left and right’
After Stephen Colbert's firing, here's who shines on late-night TV

CBS, Paramount and The Late Show

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Colbert's guest wishes a plague on CBS & Paramount for canceling 'The Late Show'
Actress Sandra Oh cursed CBS and Paramount networks over Stephen Colbert's show cancellation, citing concerns about culture and free speech during her guest appearance.

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Sandra Oh Wishes 'a Plague' on CBS and Paramount During 'Late Show' Appearance After Its Sudden Cancellation
Jon Stewart rips Paramount and CBS in profanity-laden diatribe after ‘Late Show' cancellation

Skydance Media, FCC and Paramount

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US Clears Way for $8 Billion Paramount-Skydance Merger
The $8.4 billion merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media won approval from U.S. regulators on Thursday.

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Paramount-Skydance merger gets final approval from FCC
FCC approves $8B Paramount-Skydance merger after Trump settlement, Colbert cancellation

Official threatens to cancel popular show over comment that Trump is ‘jealous’ of Obama

Days after news circulated that “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” had been canceled, another show is under fire.
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Why ending 'The Late Show' is a Paramount error

CBS canceled Stephen Colbert's late night show last week. By not appreciating, defending and nurturing The Late Show Paramount is muzzling its best voices, and diluting its own broadcast future.

Federal regulators approve Paramount’s $8 billion deal with Skydance, capping months of turmoil

Federal regulators on Thursday approved Paramount's $8 billion merger with Skydance, clearing the way to close the deal.

‘South Park' Takes Aim At Trump In Season 27 Premiere After ‘Late Show' Cancellation

Hours after South Park co-creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone signed a new five-year overall deal with Paramount Global, the ...

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.' ...

WGA Calls on NY Attorney General to Investigate Paramount Over Colbert's 'Late Show' Firing

Colbert himself is a member of the WGA, as are 23 other people on the staff of "The Late Show." With the ending of Colbert's ...