CBS's LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT is No. Late Night Program for 5th Straight Week

THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT was the most watched show in late night for the fifth consecutive week, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending March 3. For the week, THE LATE SHOW averaged 3.00 million viewers, topping the three million mark for the fourth consecutive week. The show also grew +29% in viewers and +20% in adults 18-49 over the same week last year.

Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology and more. Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste with his band Stay Human, the show is broadcast from the historic and newly renovated Ed Sullivan Theater.

Stephen Colbert took over as host, executive producer and writer of THE LATE SHOW on Sept. 8, 2015. THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT, a production of The Late Show Inc., airs weeknights (11:35 PM-12:37 AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Stephen Colbert, Chris Licht, Tom Purcell and Jon Stewart are the executive producers.

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