The two major television broadcasting companies that had blocked “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” from airing have decided to lift their blackout on American televisions nationwide.

Sinclair’s decision came on Friday morning, after the late-night host returned to the screen Tuesday following Disney-owned ABC’s decision to indefinitely suspend Jimmy Kimmel’s show for comments he made last week surrounding the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

Nexstar Media Group Inc., which owns a significant portion of local ABC stations, including ABC4 in Utah, lifted its boycott on the show late Friday afternoon.

“Our objective throughout this process has been to ensure that programming remains accurate and engaging for the widest possible audience. We take seriously our responsibility as loc

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