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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.
15 Apr, 20:00 — 15 Apr, 20:28
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varietyMostly Factual74d ago
CBS Says It Is Still ‘Going to Develop Other Ideas, Other Concepts’ for Late Night, But for Now Will Go Into ‘Immediate Profitability’ with Byron Allen
Paramount TV Media chairman George Cheeks says late night is still a work in progress at the network. The Eye did a one-year deal with Byron Allen to air his “Comics Unleashed” at 11:35 p.m. as a time buy, allowing the network “to go into immediate profitability in that in that slot,” which he said […]
By Varietyschneider
Read full article →hollywood-reporterMostly Factual74d ago
CBS Is “Developing Other Ideas” for Colbert’s Time Slot After One-Year Byron Allen Deal Expires
"I believe in late night," Paramount's chair of TV media George Cheeks says.
By Anthony Maglio
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First report: hollywood-reporter · 15 Apr, 20:00|Full coverage: 2 · 29m|Window: 29m
