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Thu Sep 18, 2025, 12:55 AM Sep 2025

"local stations" - you're correct but from littlemisssmarty thread

"AI Overview
Following comments made by host Jimmy Kimmel, ABC is under scrutiny from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which could potentially affect the license renewals for its local stations. The FCC does not license networks like ABC, but rather the individual stations that carry the network's programming, some of which ABC owns directly."

*** ABC merger
"this is not abc pulling kimmel this is nexstar, which is trying to merge with tegna to become the new more powerful sinclair, refusing to air kimmel on its abc affiliates."




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