Disney reminded Sinclair that they can charge Sinclair a preemption fee & run Kimmel on different station:
TL;dr?
— Keith Olbermann (@olbermann.bsky.social) 2025-09-26T18:59:36.142Z
ABC and Disney reminded Sinclair that they can charge Sinclair a preemption fee each time they don't run Kimmel, and can run Kimmel on a different station in that market, and if it's a long-term problem they can cancel affiliations
Super Bowl, ABC, 16 months from now
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it's all about what the MAGAt's demand and.....money, I guess Money won out.
No matter how Sinclair and Nexstar spin it, they fucking caved in the most public way and most levelheaded Americans see that.
Gotta say, I love it.
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