Nexstar keeps Kimmel off the air despite Elizabeth Warren’s constant complaints
Disney’s ABC seems hesitant to confront criticism from either conservative or liberal groups, yet it still operates as an organization. Nexstar Media Group, a Texas-based company that owns numerous television stations—including 32 that are part of Disney’s ABC network—stirred up outrage among liberals on September 17. They made an announcement regarding the indefinite suspension of […]
Nexstar reinforces decision on Jimmy Kimmel broadcast, confirms show won’t air.
Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show is experiencing a significant blackout in numerous cities across the U.S. This comes as one of ABC’s largest affiliates remains skeptical about his emotional monologue delivered earlier this week. The Nexstar Media Group has decided to continue its suspension of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” at ABC stations, which began after Kimmel made […]
Nexstar keeps interrupting ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ even after ABC’s comeback
Nexstar Media Group to Continue Leading “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Amid Pricing Controversies Nexstar Media Group, Inc. announced on Wednesday that it will maintain its leadership role for “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” even if Disney permits the show to return to ABC. “Nexstar continues to evaluate the situation regarding ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ and our local ABC-affiliated stations. […]
Nexstar Supports Sinclair’s Ban on Disney’s Controversial Jimmy Kimmel
Nexstar and Sinclair Drop Jimmy Kimmel Live! Nexstar has announced that 28 local stations will not air Jimmy Kimmel Live!, which, combined with Sinclair’s decision not to broadcast the show on another 38 channels, means Kimmel won’t be seen in a total of 66 out of 240 stations. Recently, the airing of Kimmel’s ratings show […]
Nexstar announces it will keep interrupting Kimmel before late night comeback
Nexstar Media Group, the largest local news provider in the U.S., announced on Tuesday that it will not air comedian Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show on ABC as he prepares to return this week. Kimmel was suspended by ABC after making comments during his opening monologue where he criticized President Trump and accused conservatives of leveraging […]
Nexstar Promises to Keep Jimmy Kimmel Off Its Channels
Nexstar Media Group Suspends “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Indefinitely Nexstar Media Group announced Tuesday that it will persist in suspending “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” as the show prepares to return to late-night television. The decision to suspend Kimmel’s program initially stemmed from a “timingly uninsensitive” remark he made regarding the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie […]
Nexstar Made the Right Choice to Suspend Jimmy Kimmel’s Shows After He Shared False Information About Charlie Kirk’s Assassination
Nexstar Pulls Jimmy Kimmel Show Following Controversial Remarks Brendan Kerr, the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), announced that Nexstar has decided to cease airing the Jimmy Kimmel show. This action comes after Kimmel made a remark suggesting that the assassin of conservative figure Charlie Kirk might have ties to Trump supporters. “I want […]
Nexstar interrupts Jimmy Kimmel’s show due to comments on the Kirk assassination
Debate Over Kimmel’s Show After Controversial Comments The panel on “Big Money Show” is discussing ABC’s choice to air Jimmy Kimmel’s program, which followed his contentious remarks about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. ABC has decided to put Kimmel’s late-night show on hold due to these comments. This comes after Nexstar Media Group […]
Nexstar plans to acquire competitor Tegna for $6.2 billion, forming a major local TV powerhouse.
Nexstar Acquires Tegna for $6.2 Billion Nexstar Media Group is set to acquire its competitor, Tegna, in a cash transaction valued at $6.2 billion. This deal reflects a growing interest in reshaping the broadcasting landscape as industry players anticipate regulatory shifts that may facilitate further consolidations. The purchase price of $22 per share signifies a […]
Nexstar Media Group hires Bill Sammon as EVP of The Hill, NewsNation
Nexstar Media Group announced Wednesday that Bill Sammon has been named senior vice president of editorial content for The Hill and NewsNation. Sammon, a former Fox News executive, will take office on November 18. “We're thrilled to have Bill on board,” said Shelly Guzek, NewsNation's president of news and politics. “Bill's impeccable credentials as a […]