Summary:
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Taylor Tomlinson becomes the most recent late-night host to depart network TV, rejecting a third season of CBS’s After Midnight.
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She joins the likes of Trevor Noah and Conan O’Brien, who have transitioned from traditional media to create their own digital platforms.
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As YouTube, TikTok, and podcasts attract millions, the challenge for networks isn’t just to adapt, but to remain competitive.
Taylor Tomlinson is the latest late-night host to walk away from network TV, turning down a third season of After Midnight on CBS. She joins Trevor Noah, Conan O’Brien, and other big names who have left traditional media to build their own digital empires. With YouTube, TikTok, and podcasts pulling in millions, the question isn’t just whether networks can adapt—but whether they can compete at all.
