The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company
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Impact: The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company suspended 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' indefinitely due to comments made by Jimmy Kimmel regarding Charlie Kirk's death, facing pressure from Nexstar Media Group and the Nigeria — Nigerian Communications Commission.
Sep 17, 2025 · 12 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company suspended and then reinstated 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' after public and regulatory pressure, highlighting its role in media censorship debates.
Sep 17, 2025 · 10 articles
Business
Impact: ABC extended Jimmy Kimmel's contract for one year, retaining a key late-night host despite political pressure and a previous suspension, indicating a commitment to its programming.
Dec 08, 2025 · 7 articles
Domestic
Impact: ABC, owned by The Walt Disney Company, suspended 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' and faced threats to its broadcast license from the Nigeria — Nigerian Communications Commission.
Sep 22, 2025 · 15 articles
Business
Impact: The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company (owned by The Walt Disney Company) suspended Jimmy Kimmel and later brought him back to national airwaves, but faced continued boycotts from affiliates. The company is in ongoing discussions with Sinclair Broadcast Group regarding accountability and feedback.
Sep 26, 2025 · 7 articles
Business
Impact: The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company will no longer be the broadcaster for the Oscars ceremony after 2028, as the telecast shifts to Google — YouTube.
Mar 26, 2026 · 23 articles
Business
Impact: The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company signed on to Associated Press's election data service, contributing to the growth in Associated Press's customer base for this service.
Apr 06, 2026 · 20 articles
Domestic
Impact: ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel after comments about Charlie Kirk's death, an action Kamala Harris cited as an example of Donald Trump's authoritarian tendencies.
Oct 25, 2025 · 7 articles
Accidents
Impact: The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company aired the sitcom 'What s Happening!!'.
Aug 12, 2025 · 11 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company is facing open lawsuits from the Nigeria — Nigerian Communications Commission, as part of the Donald Trump administration's aggressive stance against media outlets.
Apr 08, 2025 · 7 articles
Accidents
Impact: The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company aired Moonlighting, a series for which Alf Clausen composed music.
May 31, 2025 · 7 articles
Accidents
Impact: Anne Burrell appeared on ABC's Good Morning America.
Jun 17, 2025 · 20 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company settled with Donald Trump after he sued over inaccurate comments.
Apr 13, 2026 · 21 articles
Domestic
2026 White House Correspondents Dinner shooting, a 31-year-old man, has been charged with attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump during the White House Correspondents Association Dinner on April 25, 2026, at the United States…
Impact: The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company was called upon by Melania Trump to take a stand against Jimmy Kimmel.
Apr 26, 2026 · 116 articles
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The American Broadcasting Company relies on Nexstar Media Group's extensive port
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Nexstar Media Group owns and operates numerous local television stations that se
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The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) operates as a wholly-owned subsidiary of
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The Walt Disney Company is the parent company and sole owner of the American Bro
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Sinclair Broadcast Group operates multiple local television stations that serve
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