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Jimmy Kimmel & Nexstar Media Group

5 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Sep 29, 2025

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Jimmy Kimmel hosts a late-night television show broadcast by Nexstar Media Group's network affiliates. Nexstar temporarily pre-empted the program over controversial comments before resuming its broadcast.

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Jimmy Kimmel: Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show was suspended by ABC and subsequently boycotted by affiliates like Sinclair Broadcast Group and Nexstar Media Group due to his remarks following Charlie Kirk's killing. His comments sparked a debate on free speech and political influence in media.
Nexstar Media Group: Nexstar Media Group joined Sinclair Broadcast Group in boycotting 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' but later resumed airing the show. The company emphasized its commitment to the First Amendment and serving community interests.
Sep 26, 2025 · 7 articles
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Jimmy Kimmel: Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show was suspended indefinitely by The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company following his controversial remarks about Charlie Kirk's killing, which were deemed offensive and insensitive.
Nexstar Media Group: Nexstar Media Group, through its broadcasting division, announced its The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company affiliates would pre-empt 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' indefinitely, citing the offensive nature of Jimmy Kimmel's comments, which pressured The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company to suspend the show.
Sep 17, 2025 · 12 articles
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Jimmy Kimmel: Jimmy Kimmel's comments about Charlie Kirk's alleged killer and the MAGA movement led to the suspension of his show, 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!', and sparked a national debate on free speech.
Nexstar Media Group: Nexstar Media Group, a major broadcast TV station owner, preempted 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' on its ABC-affiliated stations, putting pressure on The Walt Disney Company to suspend the show.
Sep 22, 2025 · 15 articles
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Jimmy Kimmel: Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show was suspended and then reinstated by The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company following controversial comments about Charlie Kirk's assassination, sparking free speech debates.
Nexstar Media Group: Nexstar Media Group, an The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company affiliate owner, pulled 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' from its stations following Jimmy Kimmel's controversial comments, but its current stance on reinstatement is not specified.
Sep 17, 2025 · 10 articles
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Nexstar Media Group: Nexstar Media Group is the acquiring company in the USD 6.2 billion deal for Tegna, which received a crucial endorsement from Donald Trump.
Feb 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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