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I’ll note that Colbert has the highest viewership (and therefore ad revenue) in his time slot. This is almost surely about the Ellison family, which now controls CBS, wanting to silence him.

  • Capt. Wolf@lemmy.world
    238·
    4 days ago

    It is not related in any way to the show’s performance, content or other matters happening at Paramount,

    a purely financial decision.

    Well, which is it?

    Paramount is in the midst of closing a multibillion-dollar merger with the movie studio Skydance, a deal that requires approval from the Trump administration.

    There it is…

    • ours@lemmy.world
      25·
      4 days ago

      The millions in bribe, erh I mean in a weak ass settlement, weren’t enough?

      Got to kiss the ring, pay the king and shoot the jester too?

      I can’t wait for the Lèse-Majestée laws to come next. /s