ABC Affiliates Reject Jimmy Kimmel’s Show Amid Controversy
Jimmy Kimmel’s return to late-night television faces a significant setback as two of ABC’s largest affiliate owners, Sinclair and Nexstar, have announced they will not air his show. The decision follows backlash over Kimmel’s remarks about Charlie Kirk, a conservative commentator, which critics deemed “ill-timed and insensitive.” Sinclair Broadcast Group, operator of 41 ABC-affiliated stations,…