
Colbert Is Cancelled. Is the Late-Night Dam Bursting?
The Town with Matthew Belloni
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The Future of Late-Night TV
This chapter explores the cancellation of late-night shows and its emotional toll on hosts and staff, examining the complex motivations behind host transitions. It delves into the challenges posed by streaming platforms and changing viewer preferences, while assessing the financial viability and cultural significance of traditional formats. The discussion also reflects on the competitive nature of the late-night landscape and how various shows adapt to maintain relevance in a rapidly evolving media environment.
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