Sinclair Broadcast Group announced it plans to preempt “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on its ABC affiliates when the show returns Tuesday.

That includes Birmingham’s ABC 33/40 as well as ABC’s WEAR in Mobile and Pensacola (Fla.).

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“Beginning Tuesday night, Sinclair will be preempting ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ across our ABC affiliate stations and replacing it with news programming,” a Sinclair statement posted on social media read. “Discussions with ABC are ongoing as we evaluate the show’s potential return.”

ABC announced Monday Kimmel’s return .

The move comes almost a week after the late-night show host was suspended indefinitely after criticism of his remarks about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

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