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New York Times Subscription, Ad Revenue Continue to Grow

The publisher ended the second quarter with 11.3 million digital-only subscribers and forecast further revenue gains.

FCC Approves Paramount’s $8 Billion Merger With Skydance

The signoff on the deal, which could close next month, follows Paramount’s settlement of a Trump lawsuit.

‘He’s next’: Trump unleashes on TV star

ne axed, another under fire. No late-night host seems safe from the US president’s wrath.

OPINION: Colbert and the End of Late-Night TV

Our common culture has fallen victim to the digital revolution.

Why CBS Snatched Its Talk-Show King’s Crown

The surprise cancellation of The Late Show is just the latest blow to the genre.

CBS’ Colbert Axe and Late-Night’s Slow Death

It's difficult not to see how an ownership change impacted 'The Late Show' franchise, but the move also reveals stubborn truths about the cost of the programming vs. cheaper and infinite YouTube rivals.

‘Found out last night’: Star’s show axed

As controversy engulfs Paramount’s recent settlement with Donald Trump, the network has shockingly axed one of its longest running talk shows.

Trump sues Rupert Murdoch

The US president accuses Wall Street Journal of libel over Epstein letter report

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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?

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