The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company & Jimmy Kimmel
14 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Feb 18, 2026
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The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company: 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.
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.
Sep 17, 2025 · 12 articles
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The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company: 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.
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.
Sep 17, 2025 · 10 articles
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The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company: 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.
Jimmy Kimmel: Jimmy Kimmel signed a one-year contract extension with ABC, ensuring his show 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' continues until at least May 2027 despite past controversies and criticism from Donald Trump.
Dec 08, 2025 · 7 articles
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The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company: ABC, owned by The Walt Disney Company, suspended 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' and faced threats to its broadcast license from the Nigeria — Nigerian Communications Commission.
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.
Sep 22, 2025 · 15 articles
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The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company: 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.
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.
Sep 26, 2025 · 7 articles
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The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company: 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.
Jimmy Kimmel: Jimmy Kimmel was suspended by ABC after making a joke, which Kamala Harris used as an example of Donald Trump's intolerance for criticism.
Oct 25, 2025 · 7 articles
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The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company: The Walt Disney Company — American Broadcasting Company was called upon by Melania Trump to take a stand against Jimmy Kimmel.
Jimmy Kimmel: Jimmy Kimmel was criticized by Donald Trump and Melania Trump for a joke he made prior to the incident.
Apr 26, 2026 · 116 articles
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Jimmy Kimmel: Jimmy Kimmel delivered 'The Alternative Christmas Message' on Channel 4, criticizing Donald Trump and warning about the rise of fascism in the United States. His show 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' was briefly suspended by ABC after comments he made regarding Charlie Kirk's death.
Dec 25, 2025 · 10 articles
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