The first says the cancellation is a one-off exit from the storied time slot — that Paramount was trying to push through the red tape to finally merge with Skydance Media, a deal that was approved by...

Loss of Stephen Colbert’s show is another sign of how we are losing our shared ties.

CBS was willing to lose $40 million a year on Colbert’s “I Hate Trump Hour,” which has a $100 million budget and 200 employees who average about $250,000 a year.