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[–] Midnitte@beehaw.org 11 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

The most recent ratings from Nielsen show Colbert gaining viewers so far this year and winning his timeslot among broadcasters, with about 2.417 million viewers across 41 new episodes. On Tuesday, Colbert’s “Late Show” landed its sixth nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for outstanding talk show. It won a Peabody Award in 2021.

Yea... totally for "financial" reasons... like getting that merger approved.