YOUNGSTOWN "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will return to the ABC affiliate in Youngstown and other television stations owned by Nexstar Media Group, Inc., ending a period of preemption for the late-night program that began last week.

Nexstar announced Friday that the show would return to its owned and partner ABC-affiliated stations beginning Friday night, Sept. 26. This includes local stations such as WYTV Channel 33 in Youngstown, and others in the company's network of more than 200 stations across 116 U.S. markets.

The company's decision follows a week of the stations substituting the ABC late-night program with local news and other programming after host Jimmy Kimmel was briefly suspended by ABC, then reinstated, following controversial comments he made about the death of conservative activi

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