Television station giant Nexstar Broadcasting said it will not run "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" as the Walt Disney Co. brings the ABC comedian back to television Tuesday night.
The major broadcasting groups said in statements the late-night talk show will return to their TV stations on Friday.
Following the pre-empting of 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' by Nexstar, the show has once again returned to their ABC-affiliated stations.
The station groups with ABC affiliates in 23% of the U.S. pulled the show over Kimmel's comments related to slain right-wing activist Charlie Kirk.
Jimmy Kimmel and ABC may have come to an agreement about his late night return, but media groups Nexstar and Sinclair still fought back. Shortly after, ABC received backlash for deciding to ...
Nexstar Media Group, one of the nation's largest local TV station owners, said it will continue to preempt "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" ...
Following Disney’s decision to resume airing new episodes of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” beginning Tuesday, TV station group owner Nexstar Media said it will continue to preempt the show. Nexstar said in a ...