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Paramount Deletes Decades of Comedy Central Archives

The removal affects iconic shows like The Daily Show and The Colbert Report, sparking concerns over media preservation.

  • Paramount removed 25 years of Comedy Central content, including major shows, from its website.
  • The deleted archives included episodes and clips from The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, and more.
  • This move is part of Paramount's broader strategy to cut costs amid declining profits.
  • Current and former Daily Show staffers have expressed frustration over the loss of valuable material.
  • The removal raises broader issues about the preservation of digital media and cultural history.
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