Advertisers and Politicians React to Sinclair and Nexstar's Preemption of Jimmy Kimmel
TL;DR
Some broadcasters owned by Nexstar and Sinclair are pausing or boycotting advertising on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' following controversial remarks by Kimmel, leading to consumer protests, advertiser withdrawals, and potential impacts on revenue and free speech debates.
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- Some groups that advertise with Nexstar and Sinclair are pausing their ads marketplace.org
- Seattle mayoral candidate Katie Wilson boycotts KOMO debate following Kimmel preemption king5.com
- Ohioans protest Sinclair Broadcast Group not airing Jimmy Kimmel's show on their ABC affiliates Ohio Capital Journal
- Seattle Mayoral candidate Katie Wilson to pull out of KOMO-TV debate if Kimmel not put back on air MyNorthwest.com
- Here's where Bob Iger's 'Jimmy Kimmel' standoff with Nexstar, Sinclair is headed — and why nobody is joking New York Post
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