‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Won’t Air On Over 30% Of ABC Stations—Nexstar Joins Sinclair In Boycott

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Nexstar, which owns dozens of ABC stations, said it will not air “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” when the late-night show returns to the network Tuesday, joining Sinclair Broadcast Group in boycotting the show amid controversy over the host’s comments critical of Republicans and Donald Trump following the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

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Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/conormurray/2025/09/23/one-third-of-abc-stations-wont-air-jimmy-kimmel-live-nexstar-joins-sinclair-in-boycott/