Jimmy Kimmel Live! will return to the air Tuesday night. Disney, which owns Kimmel’s employer ABC, yanked the show last week after a pressure campaign from the Trump administration, which was displeased by Kimmel’s remarks following the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. But viewers in the Washington, DC, area won’t be able to see the show’s return on local ABC affiliate WJLA because it is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group, the Maryland company that announced it will preempt the broadcast . Nexstar, another giant of local broadcasting, said Tuesday it won’t show Kimmel’s show either. In this market, Nexstar owns WDCW, which is branded as DC News Now and isn’t an ABC affiliate.
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