Summary
The late-night show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will return to being broadcast on Nexstar and Sinclair stations. These stations had previously stopped airing the show but have now decided to resume, stating commitments to free speech and community interests. This decision follows a brief suspension by ABC and has led to discussions about censorship and media independence.
Key Facts
- "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will be back on Nexstar and Sinclair stations.
- The show was previously suspended by ABC.
- Nexstar and Sinclair own or operate 70 ABC affiliate stations in the U.S.
- Nexstar stated they support both free speech and fact-based news.
- Sinclair emphasized their focus on community standards and national programming.
- There was no government pressure reported in the decision to stop airing the show.
- The situation stirred talks about censorship and media independence.
