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‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Will Return Tuesday Following Charlie Kirk Controversy—But Not On Sinclair-Owned Stations  Forbes Kimmel’s show to return Tuesday, but Sinclair will continue to keep it off its ABC stations  CNN When does Jimmy Kimmel return to ABC? Start time, where to watch and stream  USA Today Join the ACLU and Over 400 Artists to Defend Free Speech  American Civil Liberties Union ‘The …

Soon after forcing Jimmy Kimmel off the airwaves, Sinclair — the broadcasting giant that operates dozens of ABC affiliates — announced it would replace the late-night show Friday with a special dedicated to Charlie Kirk. However, instead of broadcasting the special Friday, Sinclair affiliates aired a rerun of Celebrity Family Feud, Variety reports. Just 10 minutes before the Kirk special …

On Friday, Sinclair had planned to replace the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” timeslot on its ABC-affiliated stations with a special news segment on Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist who was assassinated earlier this month. But the TV station group owner abruptly reversed course — saying it had decided to post the Kirk special on YouTube, not on its ABC local stations, so that …

Nexstar says that it will pre-empt Jimmy Kimmel’s show from its ABC stations “for the foreseeable future” following his remarks about the suspect in Charlie Kirk’s assassination. The company said, “Nexstar’s owned and partner television stations affiliated with the ABC Television Network will preempt Jimmy Kimmel Live! for the foreseeable future beginning with tonight’s show.  Nexstar strongly objects to recent …

Coping with a sudden loss in federal funding, PBS affiliate KSPS in Spokane, Washington, faced a surprise extra hurdle. Many of its contributing members — at one point almost half — lived in Canada, and they were withdrawing support out of anger at President Trump’s desire to make the country the 51st state in the U.S. When Congress decided this …

In what appears to be a marketing effort for its subscription service, Apple has partnered with TuneIn to offer the free Apple Music radio stations outside of the Apple Music app for the first time. As reported by the Wall Street Journal, starting today, all six of the Apple live music radio stations will be made available to listen to …

As PBS Stations Confront Cuts, American History Takes a Hit  The New York Times Opinion | A reality check for NPR stations in Trump country  The Washington Post Hussain: Future of WGTE, other public entities hang in balance  Toledo Blade After Trump and Congress spending cuts, public media stations wait on money for emergency alerts  AP News WRTI must raise $700,000 after CPB announces …

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Facebook Tweet Email Link Nexstar, the biggest owner of US TV stations, is trying to get even bigger, believing the Trump administration will allow it to do so. On Tuesday, Nexstar announced a deal to acquire another broadcast station heavyweight, Tegna, in a $6.2 billion deal including debt. The deal will require government approval. Public interest groups say TV mega-mergers …

The Race to Rescue PBS and NPR Stations  The New York Times CPB Defunding Ends Next Generation Warning System Grant Program for Local Public Media Stations  Corporation for Public Broadcasting These rural radio stations are a lifeline for their communities. Trump’s cuts threaten their future  The Guardian I love PBS. But I don’t think it or NPR should get taxpayer dollars | Opinion  Kansas …