
CBS to Pay for Colbert's 'Peanuts' Jingle on Finale
CBS will incur costs due to Stephen Colbert's use of the 'Peanuts' jingle during his show's finale. This act is seen as a final payback gag against the network for the cancellation of his Late Show.
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Colbert’s Use of ‘Peanuts’ Jingle on His Finale Will Cost CBS
The network agreed to pay a licensing fee for an undisclosed amount to Lee Mendelson Film Productions, which is donating the money to charity.
By Neil Vigdor
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Weeks after The Late Show bowed out, Stephen Colbert's final act of resistance for its cancellation finally pays off as CBS pays licensing fine.
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