ABC affiliate owners want an apology from Jimmy Kimmel.
Sinclair Broadcasting Group and Nexstar Media Group are waiting for an apology from Jimmy Kimmel after his comments about Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin stirred up anger among conservatives. Kimmel was suspended from ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” last week due to the backlash, but Disney announced he would return on Monday. Speculation is that Kimmel will […]
Here are the ABC stations owned by Sinclair that will not broadcast Jimmy Kimmel’s return.
After a brief hiatus following Sinclair Broadcast Group’s announcement, “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” is set to return to late-night television on Tuesday, but will remain off the air in many markets. Sinclair stated, “As of Tuesday night, we will be preempting ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ in favor of news programming on ABC’s affiliate stations,” in a post […]
ABC reverses Kimmel’s suspension shortly after a shooting incident at an affiliate station.
Disney Suspends ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Over Controversial Remarks Disney has put a temporary halt on the ABC show ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ starting September 17. This decision follows comments made by Kimmel, where he suggested that a supporter of Trump and the Maga movement, alleged to have assassinated Charlie Kirk, was arrested due to his political […]
Jimmy Kimmel’s return to television falters as Sinclair Broadcasting Group announces it will not broadcast the show on its ABC stations.
Sinclair Broadcast Group Will Not Air Jimmy Kimmel Live! Sinclair Broadcast Group isn’t going to air Jimmy Kimmel Live! just yet. This comes even after Disney reached an agreement to revive the show following Kimmel’s brief suspension at 33 ABC affiliate stations. According to a report by Breitbart News on Monday, Disney and ABC have […]
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 […]