Sinclair won't broadcast Kimmel's show despite it returning to ABC
Summary
Sinclair Broadcasting will not show "Jimmy Kimmel Live" on its stations, even though ABC plans to bring the show back. Sinclair is thinking about selling its local stations and needs approval for this. Talks with ABC are still happening.Key Facts
- Sinclair will not air "Jimmy Kimmel Live" starting Tuesday.
- Instead, Sinclair will show news programming on those slots.
- Sinclair is considering selling its local TV stations.
- Selling the stations requires approval from regulators.
- Discussions with ABC about the show's return are ongoing.
- Nexstar, a large local broadcast group, might also stop airing the show.
- Nexstar plans to buy Tegna for $6.2 billion in cash.
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