What’s Behind Nexstar and Sinclair Boycotting Jimmy Kimmel?

Nexstar and Sinclair say their boycott of the late-night host is all about what he said. But both are exploring deals for their sprawling networks of local TV stations.

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Jimmy Kimmel’s Return Draws 6.2 Million Viewers, Ratings Show

The first episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” since it was suspended last week by Disney attracted nearly four times its average viewership.

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What to Expect on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’

Jimmy Kimmel will break his silence on Tuesday night on the controversy that temporarily sidelined his late-night show.

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How to Watch Jimmy Kimmel’s Return Tonight if Your ABC Station Isn’t Airing It

The show is coming back after backlash from comments Mr. Kimmel made on air last week. But not everyone will be able to view the episode live.

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ABC Affiliate Owners Boycott Jimmy Kimmel’s Return to Late Night

Together, the two TV station groups, Sinclair and Nexstar, control more than 20 percent of ABC’s local affiliates.

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What Will Jimmy Kimmel Say Tonight?

The return of the late-night host’s show raises questions about how the Trump administration, TV affiliate owners and viewers might react.

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Retired Lobbyist in Federal Custody in ABC Affiliate Shooting in Sacramento, California

Prosecutors say that the suspect, a 64-year-old Sacramento man, had a note critical of Trump administration officials and a separate calendar reminder to “Do the Next Scary Thing.”

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Trump Escalates Attack on Free Speech

Zolan Kanno-Youngs, a White House correspondent for The New York Times, describes how the Trump administration’s pressuring of ABC to take action against Jimmy Kimmel is part of a broader crackdown by the administration since the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

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ABC Pulls Jimmy Kimmel Off Air for Charlie Kirk Comments

Mr. Kimmel faced some criticism for comments he made on Monday about the motives of the man who is accused of killing Mr. Kirk, the conservative activist.

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TV Giant Nexstar Agrees to Acquire a Rival, Tegna, for $6.2 Billion

To close the deal, Nexstar will need approval from the Federal Communications Commission, which could cement its position as the biggest provider of local TV in the U.S.

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