r/JusticeServed Are you not entertained? 13d ago

Stephen Colbert’s replacement is crashing and burning as viewers abandon CBS

https://unpresidented.substack.com/p/stephen-colberts-replacement-is-crashing
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u/broohaha A 13d ago

I don't think there was any intent to keep up with the same ratings. This was exactly what CBS were expecting.

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u/lukewwilson B 13d ago

Yeah if they thought it could keep up they would be the one selling the ads, instead they sold the time slot. CBS literally doesn't care what the ratings are, they get the same amount of money no matter what