‘Save Colbert’ rally in New York City touts petition signed by 250,000 people

Democratic lawmakers join dozens on march to Paramount headquarters: This is so much bigger than one TV show'

Several dozen people on Wednesday took to the streets outside the Manhattan studio of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert to call for CBS and its parent company, Paramount, to reverse the cancellation of the popular show.

During the rally, which began at the historic Ed Sullivan Theater and wound its way to the Paramount headquarters in Times Square, demonstrators delivered 10 boxes filled with Save Colbert" petitions to the company.