‘Don’t ever watch it again’: NFL fans urged to ‘boycott’ CBS
CBS is facing calls for a boycott from NFL fans following the cancellation of Stephen Colbert's show. The decision to cancel was criticized as politically motivated, especially after Colbert's comments on a settlement involving CBS's parent company. Jimmy Kimmel has joined the movement, urging viewers to avoid CBS even during NFL games.
- ▪CBS is set to air over 100 NFL games during the 2026-27 season, including the Super Bowl.
- ▪Stephen Colbert's show was canceled shortly after he criticized a settlement involving CBS's parent company.
- ▪Jimmy Kimmel is actively encouraging fans to boycott CBS in response to Colbert's cancellation.
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