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Nexstar Media Group , one of the largest owners of broadcast TV stations, said it would not air the return of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Tuesday.
The company joins Sinclair, which said Monday it didn't plan to air the late-night show, and instead would show other programming.
ABC parent Disney announced Monday it would bring back "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" after pausing the show indefinitely last week following comments by host Kimmel that linked the alleged killer of conservative activist Charlie Kirk to President Donald Trump 's MAGA movement.
Nexstar was among the first to respond to Kimmel's comments.
"We made a decision last week to preempt 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' following w