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Stephen Colbert Makes Surprise Public Access TV Appearance After Late Show Finale
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Stephen Colbert Makes Surprise Public Access TV Appearance After Late Show Finale

Stephen Colbert made a surprise return to television on a Michigan public access station, just one day after his final 'Late Show' episode. He was joined by guests including Jack White, Jeff Daniels, Eminem, and Steve Buscemi.

Byron Allen to Acquire Majority Stake in BuzzFeed, Become CEO
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Byron Allen to Acquire Majority Stake in BuzzFeed, Become CEO

Media executive Byron Allen has reached a deal to acquire a majority stake in BuzzFeed for $120 million. As part of the agreement, Allen will also take over as the company's Chairman and CEO, replacing Jonah Peretti.

Trump Prioritizes Iran Over Son's Wedding Amid GOP Tensions
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Trump Prioritizes Iran Over Son's Wedding Amid GOP Tensions

Donald Trump has prioritized addressing tensions with Iran over attending his son Don Jr.'s wedding, stating the timing was 'not good.' This decision comes amidst reports of Trump's frustration with Pentagon moves, his lashing out at Republicans opposing his 'anti-weaponisation' fund, and the GOP scrapping an ICE bill and Iran vote due to internal tensions.

CBS Projects $15 Million Profit from Byron Allen Late-Night Deal
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CBS Projects $15 Million Profit from Byron Allen Late-Night Deal

CBS announced that its new deal to lease late-night programming time to Byron Allen, replacing its traditional show, is expected to generate $15 million in profit. The network had previously faced criticism for ousting its previous late-night programming.

Stephen Colbert Bids Farewell to "The Late Show"
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Stephen Colbert Bids Farewell to "The Late Show"

Stephen Colbert hosted his final episode of "The Late Show," featuring a star-studded goodbye including Paul McCartney and reflections on his tenure. The finale drew significant attention, with even Donald Trump commenting on his departure.

Byron Allen to Acquire BuzzFeed
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Byron Allen to Acquire BuzzFeed

Media mogul Byron Allen is reportedly in the process of taking over BuzzFeed, signaling a significant shift for the digital media company.

CBS Plans Future Late-Night Concepts After Byron Allen Deal
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CBS Plans Future Late-Night Concepts After Byron Allen Deal

CBS announced it will develop new late-night concepts for Stephen Colbert's former time slot after its one-year deal with Byron Allen concludes. The network aims for immediate profitability with Allen's show while exploring other long-term options.

Starz Adopts Poison Pill After Byron Allen Acquires Big Stake
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Starz Adopts Poison Pill After Byron Allen Acquires Big Stake

Starz Entertainment said its board voted unanimously to adopt a limited-duration shareholder protection rights agreement, also known as a “poison pill,” effective immediately and expiring in a year. The move follows Byron Allen acquiring a big chunk of stock in the company. The Allen Media Group founder and CEO unveiled a 10.7% stake in Starz last […]