Nexstar Media said on Tuesday it will not resume airing "Jimmy Kimmel Live!†on its ABC affiliates and will instead run other programming, after ABC parent Walt Disney announced on Monday that it will... ...

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced that the company's owned and partner television stations affiliated with the ABC Television Network will continue to preempt "Jimmy Kimmel Live!†We made a decision last week to preempt "Jimmy Kimmel Live! †following what ABC referred to as Mr. Kimmel's "ill-timed and insensitive†comments at a critical time in our national discourse. We stand by that decision pending assurance that all parties are committ. ...

Nexstar Media Group, one of the nation's largest local TV station owners, said it will continue to preempt "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" ahead of the show's return. "We made a decision last week to preempt 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' following what ABC referred to as Mr. Kimmel's 'ill-timed and insensitive' comments at a critical time in our national discourse," Nexstar said in a statement Tuesday. "We stand by that decision pending assurance that all parties are committed to fostering an environment of respectful, constr ...

Nexstar said that it will continue to preempt Jimmy Kimmel Live!, meaning that the late-night host’s return on Tuesday night won’t have carriage in nearly a quarter of ABC‘s affiliate reach. In a statement, Nexstar said, “We made a decision last week to preempt Jimmy Kimmel Live! following what ABC referred to as Mr. Kimmel’s ‘ill-timed and insensitive’ comments at a critical time in our national discourse. We stand by that decision pending assurance that all parties are committed to fostering an environme ...

ABC suspended the show "indefinitely†last week after comments the late-night host made about the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk. ...

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Proponents of a boycott of the Walt Disney Co. over its decision to pull Jimmy Kimmel's show last week after pressure from the White House took a victory lap on Monday after the company decided to return the late-night host to the air. ...

Sinclair, which owns ABC affiliate stations, said it will not air Jimmy Kimmel's show after Disney announced on Monday that it would return Tuesday night. "Beginning Tuesday night, Sinclair will be preempting 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' across our ABC affiliate stations and replacing it with news programming. Discussions with ABC are ongoing as we evaluate the show's potential return," the company said in a statement posted to X Monday.This story is breaking. Check back for updates. ...

Chris Disney says, you know, they took this show off the air because they thought things were getting a little too heated. And I thought Kimmel's comments were maybe ill timed and insensitive. What did they think.Tuesday is the right time to bring him back. Well, there's just a sort of a cooling off period. This is actually what some of the station owners had asked for.There were a lot of people calling in to local stations, whether it's Salt Lake City or wherever, saying that his remarks were insensitive. ...

ToplineThe Walt Disney Company—following major criticism from an ex-CEO and an ex-U.S. president—announced Monday late-night show host Jimmy Kimmel would return to ABC on Tuesday, a week after he was suspended for a monologue that criticized Republicans and Donald Trump after the murder of conservative leader Charlie KirkKimmel's show will return Tuesday. (Photo by Randy Holmes/Disney via Getty Images)Disney via Getty Images ...