The F.C.C. is using the “equal time” provision to take aim at hosts like Stephen Colbert. The impact could reshape how talk shows handle politics.
Category: Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Program)
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Trump Administration Uses ‘Equal Time’ Rule to Reshape Late-Night TV
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Colbert Slams Trump Administration After CBS Pulls Talarico Interview
The New York Times – Business:Stephen Colbert said he had to drop an interview with James Talarico from his Monday broadcast because of new F.C.C. guidance that targeted political interviews on late-night shows.
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‘South Park’ and Other Paramount Shows Skewer Trump After Settlement
“South Park,” Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert have all been critical of their own company and President Trump this week.
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Canceling ‘The Late Show’ Is Bad News for Late-Night TV, not Stephen Colbert
The art form was already in decline; this may hasten its demise. But don’t fret about the host. His talents are better showcased elsewhere.
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Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ Was Losing Millions at CBS Before Cancellation
CBS could not figure out a path to profitability in an entertainment world increasingly dominated by streaming.
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‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Is Being Canceled by CBS
The show will end in May, the network said, calling it “a purely financial decision.”
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David Letterman Returns to ‘The Late Show’
The comedian has visited many shows in the past eight years — but not, until Monday night, the one he hosted for 22 years.
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Late-Night Shows May Return After Writer’s Strike Deal
Late-night and daytime talk shows could return after the resolution of the writers’ strike, potentially bringing relief to one corner of the industry.