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News Media Reacts to ABC Pulling Jimmy Kimmel in Wake of Charlie Kirk Comments
After the news of Kimmel's suspension was announced, many took to social media to champion the move. Others, meanwhile, argued that it's another authoritarian step made by the Trump administration.
ABC Suspends Jimmy Kimmel ‘Indefinitely’ For Charlie Kirk Comments
"ABC took action after its largest affiliate owner, Nexstar Media Group, dropped Kimmel's show from all 32 of its ABC stations."
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Threatens Action Against Jimmy Kimmel, ABC, and Disney
“We can do this the easy way or the hard way. These companies can find ways to take action on Kimmel, or there is going to be additional work for the FCC ahead.”
ESPN Shares Record-Breaking WNBA Viewership Figures Ahead of Playoffs
"The network aired 25 regular season contests this year, averaging 1.3 million viewers per game. That figure represents a six percent increase over last season"
Why Adam Silver Is Right Where Sports Media Outrage Is Wrong
"Silver’s comments may have seemed tone-deaf, they reflect the reality of who the league serves—and it’s not always the fan"
CMA Award Nominees Announced For 59th Annual Event
The eligibility period for this year’s CMA Awards is July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025.
ESPN, FOX Sports Open College Football Season With Massive Audiences
"FOX claimed the single largest audience with its Ohio State–Texas showcase, while ESPN and ABC delivered record-setting depth across multiple games and studio programming"
Will the NFL Resist a Move To Streaming and Stay Over-The-Air?
"When everything around us seems to become more expensive, sports are supposed to be the escape."
ESPN Unveils Opening Week, Christmas Day NBA Schedule
"Now entering its 24th straight season as an NBA broadcast partner, ESPN remains the exclusive home for the league’s biggest moments — including the NBA Finals on ABC"
Is ESPN Direct-To-Consumer Service Enough To Bring Fans In?
"What ESPN has done in crafting its positioning for the launch of ESPN DTC is in the same vein as Ray Kinsella plowing his cornfield: betting on a vision, catering to a calling—and time will tell if they will come"