Nexstar Will Pull ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ From Its ABC Stations ‘Indefinitely’ After Kimmel’s Comments On Charlie Kirk

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“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will be removed from local ABC stations owned by Nexstar “indefinitely,” according to a statement from the broadcasting giant, pulling the show after its host made comments about conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated last week.

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Nexstar said its “owned and partner television stations affiliated with the ABC Television Network will preempt” Kimmel’s show “for the foreseeable future beginning with tonight’s show.”

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