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Did money or politics cause Colbert cancellation? Either way, the economics are tough for TV
The television industry's declining economic health means similar hard calls are already being made with personalities and programming, with others to be faced in the future.

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Was canceling Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ really about money? The numbers don’t entirely back it up.
Stephen Colbert's 'The Late Show' on CBS is getting canceled. Lawmakers want to know if it's because of his political views.
Colbert says The Late Show will end after 33 years
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert will end in May 2026 after 33 years on air, the CBS television network announced in a surprise statement on Thursday.

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CBS to Cancel ‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Citing ‘Financial Decision’
Why Is “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ”Ending? Inside CBS’ ‘Agonizing Decision’ to Cancel the Beloved Program
Liberals, journalists, and celebs ‘extremely sad’ over late-night ally Colbert getting the boot from CBS
"Severance" actor Adam Scott lamented the cancellation, posting, "Love you Stephen. This is absolute bulls--- and I for one am looking forward to the next 10 months of shows."

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CBS canned ‘The Late Show’ over tens of millions in financial losses annually — not Stephen Colbert’s politics: sources
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CBS Announces It Will Take Stephen Colbert Off The Air
Colbert is latest casualty of late-night TV's fade-out
Late-night television had been fighting for its survival even before “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” was canceled this week.
Jon Stewart Addresses Future of 'Daily Show' After 'Late Show with Stephen Colbert' Cancelled
With the recent cancellation of 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' there have been questions about the future of late night talk shows.
Critic’s Notebook: The Awful Optics of CBS Canceling ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’
Does the end of Colbert's show in May 2026 relate to the Paramount-Skydance merger? To Colbert's criticism of Donald Trump? To the demise of late night television? Who's to say?
"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" to end in May 2026
CBS will end "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and retire "The Late Show" franchise in May 2026, the company announced Thursday, calling it "purely a financial decision against a challenging backdrop in late night.
Stepehen Colbert Net Worth: How much does the 'cancelled' late night host earn from The Late Show with Stephen Colbert?
CBS is set to cancel 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' in May 2026, citing financial pressures despite its top ratings and cultural impact. This de
The end of Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ has implications beyond late-night TV
Stephen Colbert announced at the Thursday evening taping of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” that his show would be canceled at the end of the season.
‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Has Never Won an Emmy — That Could Finally Change After CBS Canceled It
After CBS canceled 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,' Emmy voters might finally give the long-running talk show its overdue recognition.
Stephen Colbert announces end of 'The Late Show.' See what he said.
Colbert shared the news with his studio audience ahead of the show Thursday, telling them CBS canceled the show. Read what he said.
All the reasons ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ is ending that don’t involve Donald Trump
Even CNN’s Brian Stelter, no fan of Trump, said as much, writing: “The bottom has indeed been falling out of the late-night TV business model for several years now. Audience fragmentation and digital competition have led to a decline in ad revenue across the board. One insider described it as ‘cratering’ at CBS.”
‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Ending Next Year With CBS Retiring Late-Night Franchise
In a shocking move, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert will end in May. “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert will end its historic run in May 2026 at the end of the broadcast season,” CBS brass said in a statement.
Donald Trump gloats over the cancelation of 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert'
On Thursday night, Stephen Colbert announced that CBS has canceled The Late Show. The iconic late-night series, which ran for over 30 years between both Colbert and David Letterman's tenures as host, will end in May 2026.
Barstool Sports Founder Blasts Colbert After Show Cancellation: 'This is Called Capitalism in the Real World'
After CBS pulled the plug on Colbert’s top-rated late-night show, Dave Portnoy says the move wasn’t political — it was just business.
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