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Kari Lake points out 'ratings' as ABC pulls Jimmy Kimmel from air

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ABC has removed Jimmy Kimmel's show from its schedule after Nexstar, a major TV station owner, decided to preempt all episodes across its affiliates. The move follows comments made by Kimmel regarding a recent incident involving Charlie Kirk. Kari Lake commented on the situation, suggesting ratings and controversy may have influenced the decision.

Breakdown
  • ABC has removed Jimmy Kimmel's show from its schedule indefinitely.
  • Nexstar, a major TV station owner, preempted all Kimmel episodes across affiliates. 11s
  • The move follows Kimmel's remarks about an incident involving Charlie Kirk. 26s
  • Kari Lake suggested declining ratings and controversy may have influenced ABC's decision. 1m 28s
  • Lake commented on free speech and the consequences of public statements in media. 1m 41s
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