Local TV stations refuse to air show after ABC lifts his suspension

Local TV stations say they won’t publish Jimmy Kimmel Live! Although Disney’s ABC’s ABC has been suspended to comment on the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, a week after the comedian brought back its demonstration.

Together, Nexstar and Sinclair, who managed dozens of stations affiliated to ABC, said that they would continue to replace the show with regular programming on Tuesday.

“Mr. Kimmel’s words were inappropriate and deeply insensitive to our country,” Sinclair’s Vice President Jason Smith said. He said.

The liberal comedian’s show caused the turmoil of the monologue about the shooting of Kirk last week.

Nextstar, one of the biggest owners of TV stations in the United States, said in a statement on Tuesday: “Last week, ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ After ABC’s called ‘bad -time and insensitive’ comments at a critical time in our national discourse of Mr. Kimmel.

He continued: “We are with this decision that all parties are determined to improve a respectful, constructive dialogue environment in the markets we serve.”

Early on Monday, Sinclair said, “Jimmy Kimmel Live at our ABC partnership stations!

“When evaluating the potential return of the show, discussions with ABC continue.” He said.

According to the New York Times, Nexstar and Sinclair control more than 20% of ABC’s affiliated television stations.

Kimmel, on September 15 monologue, said that US President Donald Trump and his allies were trying to characterize this child desperately killing Charlie Kirk as something other than them ve and they were trying to “gain political points from him”.

He also compared Trump’s response to the murder of the impressive murder.

He accused Kimmel, the broadcasting regulator of America, of misleading viewers, because the authorities said that the 22 -year -old man, accused of killing Kirk in Utah, was “deeply vaccinated by leftist ideology”.

Jimmy Kimmel Live! ‘Disney, the owner of the US Publishing Network, announced that the show will return on Monday.

He said he had suspended the show because “some comments were badly timed and therefore insensitive.”

“We spent the last days with thoughtful speeches with Jimmy, and after these conversations, we decided to return the show on Tuesday.” He said.

The suspension of the comic book watched threats by the federal TV regulator to cancel ABC’s broadcast license and revealed a country debate.

Critics rejected the movement censorship and attacked the ABC and its parent company Disney because they leaned over to press the Trump administration.

On Monday, they signed a letter supporting hundreds of famous Kimmel, such as Jennifer Aniston, Meryl Streep and Robert De Niro, and called the suspension of “a dark moment for freedom of speaking in our nation”.

Trump welcomed Kimmel’s suspension and suggested that some TV networks should “take” their licenses for the negative scope of the White House.

On Friday, a police arrested a man for firewriting a gun in an ABC news subsidiary lobby in Sacramento, Sacramento.

The federal prosecutors found a note in their car that said “next”, and the researchers said they believed that they referred to Trump management officials.