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Rhiannon12866

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Sun Jun 28, 2026, 11:25 PM 16 hrs ago

Is Bari Weiss Intentionally Destroying CBS? - The Damage Report



Jayar Jackson reacts to the continuing fallout at CBS and questions whether the network's leadership is accomplishing exactly what it set out to do. As ratings fall and employees continue leaving, Jayar and John Iadarola debate whether this is incompetence—or something far more intentional on The Damage Report. - 06/28/2026.


Read more here: https://www.rawstory.com/stephen-colbert-byron-allen/

"CBS' firing of Stephen Colbert has seen the Late Show time slot nosedive in ratings — and it's taking the network with it. Since CBS handed Byron Allen the 11:35 p.m. slot formerly occupied by Colbert's The Late Show — with Allen Media footing all production costs under a "time buy" arrangement — Nielsen data reviewed by Status show nearly two-thirds of the audience Colbert was drawing toward the end of his run has fled.

And media experts say that massive damage won't stay contained to the late night time slot."

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Is Bari Weiss Intentionally Destroying CBS? - The Damage Report (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 16 hrs ago OP
She's following orders. She has no intent. LuvLoogie 16 hrs ago #1
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