Political Concerns Colbert - Search News

News

Stephen Colbert wasn’t CBS’s 1st satirical sacrifice

Salon.com on MSN · 12h

Stephen Colbert wasn’t CBS’s first satirical sacrifice

Like Stephen Colbert, the Smothers Brothers enjoyed top ratings, and they had a history of refusing to avoid sensitive topics, regularly airing anti-Vietnam War and pro-civil rights segments at a time when such material was scarce on network television.

The Week on MSN · 3d

Is Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' cancellation an omen of something worse?

CBS said its decision to end the talk show was strictly business. But the timing and nature of the announcement has some observers wondering if there's more at play behind the scenes.

Insider on MSN · 7d

Stephen Colbert's 'The Late Show' on CBS is getting canceled. Lawmakers want to know if it's because of his political views.

CBS is canceling its most-watched talk show, "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert."The show, which has been running for more than three decades, will end in May 2026.CBS said the cancellation was "purely a financial decision.

1dOpinion

PBS and NPR defunded. Colbert cancelled. This is silencing political critics. | Opinion

When do we stop calling Colbert's 'Late Show' cancellation 'just a business decision' and start calling it slow, strategic ...

4d

'It's very scary': Colbert’s cancellation sparks concerns over Trump-era self-censorship

Stephen Colbert’s show is being canceled just as a major media merger requiring Trump administration approval moves forward, ...

1don MSN

CBS picks new ‘60 Minutes’ boss amid persistent concerns about Paramount shake-up

The network is not hiring an outsider to helm “60 Minutes” as the program’s correspondents feared might happen.

7don MSN

Democrats: Public ‘deserves to know’ if Colbert was canceled for political reasons

CBS cancelled "Late Night with Stephen Colbert" in a move that Senator Elizabeth Warren has criticized as potentially being ...

7don MSN

Inside CBS’s Breakup With Stephen Colbert: Audience Shifts, Political Humor Made Unsustainable Mix

The state of late-night TV is keeping media executives from sleeping well. CBS’ decision to cut ties with Stephen Colbert and ...

5h

Skydance’s $8 Billion Paramount Deal Gets FCC Approval, Stirring Debate Over Newsroom Independence and Political Influence

Skydance Media has officially received regulatory clearance from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to proceed with ...

1don MSN

Trump’s FCC chair plays coy on Fox News when asked if president involved in Colbert’s cancellation

Look at what is happening. NPR has been defunded, PBS has been defunded, Colbert is getting canceled,’ Brendan Carr declared ...

2d

Do Democrats Want a Fight Over Colbert?

Some Democrats are irate over the end of Stephen Colbert’s show, but others see a lack of focus on real issues.

5don MSN

Hollywood Demands Investigation Into CBS Over ‘Late Show’ Cancellation Amid Bribery Concerns

In a move that has raised more than a few eyebrows, Colbert’s long-running show was pulled without warning just days after ...

Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.

Hide inaccessible results