The company pulled the program after host Jimmy Kimmel made remarks following the assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk that many viewers found offensive.
Breakdown
- Sinclair Broadcasting will resume airing 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' on its ABC affiliates.
- The show had been preempted since September 17 after Kimmel's comments about Charlie Kirk. 6s
- ABC Network placed Kimmel back on the air earlier, but Sinclair and Nexstar had not. 11s
- Sinclair is now resuming the show, but there is no word if Nexstar will follow. 24s