(NEXSTAR) – Amid intense nationwide scrutiny over its decision to take Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show off the air, Disney announced Tuesday that it will be raising subscription prices for many of its streaming packages.
Kimmel was suspended over comments he made in the wake of the assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk.
Nexstar Media, the parent company of this station, announced Tuesday it would continue to preempt the show.
“We stand by that decision pending assurance that all parties are committed to fostering an environment of respectful, constructive dialogue in the markets we serve,” Nexstar’s statement read, in part. “In the meantime, we note that “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will be available nationwide on multiple Disney-owned streaming products, while our stations will