Jimmy Kimmel Live! is officially returning to ABC, but a major broadcaster still won't be airing the show. Following controversial remarks that Kimmel made on his show related to the death of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, ABC made the shocking decision to take the series off the air "indefinitely."
The abrupt Jimmy Kimmel Live! cancellation was met with backlash , with Disney+ and Hulu losing an extensive number of subscribers, many prominent public figures criticizing the decision, and Disney facing widespread boycotts and financial loss. After negotiations, an agreement was reached, and ABC announced that Kimmel's show will resume on September 23.
Now, Sinclair Broadcast Group has announced they will still be preempting Jimmy Kimmel Live! on their ABC affiliate stations w