ABC stations owned by Sinclair will not broadcast ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ even with its return to the network.
Sinclair Broadcast Group to Skip “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Airing Sinclair Broadcast Group has declared that it will not be airing “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” This comes in light of Disney’s plan to reclaim late-night talk shows starting Tuesday from ABC’s affiliate stations. According to a statement made on Monday, Sinclair plans to replace “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” […]
Sinclair will not air ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ as the show makes its comeback to ABC.
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Returns, but Sinclair Will Not Air It In an announcement today, it was highlighted that “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” is set to make a comeback. However, Sinclair Broadcast Group, a major player in the local television market in the U.S., has declared that its affiliate stations will not show the program. Owned by […]
FCC’s Actions Toward ABC and Disney Are ‘Unacceptable’
Sen. Peters Criticizes FCC Chairman Over Kimmel’s Remarks Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) has taken issue with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr, suggesting that ABC and its affiliated stations might need to address comments made by Jimmy Kimmel. Peters expressed his concerns via a tweet, stating, “It’s unacceptable that the FCC threatens media organizations […]
Shooting Suspect at ABC Station Reportedly Penning Note Mentioning Epstein and Threatening Trump Officials
Incident Involving Shooting at Sacramento TV Station A 63-year-old man from Sacramento, Anibal Hernandez Santana, has been accused of a shooting incident at ABC affiliate KXTV. Reports indicate he made references to the deceased Jeffrey Epstein and allegedly had a note in his car suggesting the FBI and the Department of Justice (DOJ) were his […]
Zohran Mamdani attributes his absence from the ABC town hall to Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension.
Zoran Mamdani, running as the Democratic candidate for mayor, has criticized ABC’s choice to cancel a town hall event and to temporarily suspend Jimmy Kimmel from his late-night show. In a press conference held on Monday, he remarked, “It’s not just about local affiliates or the diligent journalists. It reflects on the leadership of a […]
Jimmy Kimmel will be back on ABC on Tuesday after being taken off the air for comments about Charlie Kirk.
The Walt Disney Company announced on Monday that “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will return to the air on Tuesday, following a week-long suspension of his monologue regarding Charlie Kirk’s death. According to Disney’s statement, production was halted last Wednesday. They noted that “Some of the comments were poorly timed and therefore insensitive.” Executive discussions with Kimmel […]
Zohran Mamdani Will Skip Local ABC Town Hall Due to Jimmy Kimmel
Mamdani Withdraws Town Hall from ABC After Kimmel Suspension On Monday, Zoran Mamdani, a Democratic candidate for mayor in New York City, shared that Disney’s ABC network was boycotting City Hall following the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show. ABC made the announcement on Wednesday, stating it would indefinitely pull “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” This decision […]
Co-hosts from ‘The View’ criticize the Trump administration for the Kimmel suspension while steering clear of criticizing ABC.
The View Co-Hosts Discuss Kimmel Suspension Amid Controversy On Monday, the co-hosts of “The View” addressed the suspension of late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, after an incident that implicated the network, ABC. Rather than reprimanding their employer, there seemed to be a focus on the broader implications for free speech. Co-host Sunny Hostin referenced the words […]
Tribute to Charlie Kirk canceled by Sinclair after the company received threats against its ABC stations.
The Sinclair Broadcasting Group unexpectedly scrapped its plans to air a tribute to Charlie Kirk last week, following multiple violent threats received by its local ABC affiliate. This local television powerhouse, based in Baltimore and operating over 40 ABC affiliates, decided to pull the tribute late Friday, apparently in response to a source indicating concern […]
Howard Stern criticizes ABC and Disney for putting Jimmy Kimmel’s show on hold.
Radio host Howard Stern spoke out on Monday against ABC and Disney for suspending Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show. He expressed concern about government interference in the media, saying it’s a troubling sign for the country. “I should know,” he added. Stern also mentioned that he contacted Kimmel to check on him personally. He went on […]