“Explosive Opening Night: Maddow and Colbert’s Livestream Shatters Global Records—Only to Be Raided by the FBI at the Peak of the Broadcast, Leaving the Nation Stunned” On their very first broadcast, the independent newsroom founded by Maddow and Colbert achieved the unimaginable: tens of millions tuned in simultaneously, turning it into the most-watched news livestream in media history. Viewers barely had time to absorb the shocking revelations when an unexpected climax struck — the FBI stormed