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Wiz Imp

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7. Yeah, um, that would be illegal.

Reply to RainCaster (Reply #2)

Tue Sep 23, 2025, 12:41 PM

Sep 2025

The stations that refuse to carry Jimmy Kimmel are only hurting themselves, not ABC. ABC is not the one making themselves irrelevant. That's Sinclair & Nexstar.

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Nexstar ABC stations [View all] videohead5 Sep 2025 OP

Now people can finally get pissed at Nexstar profascist offerings only. GreenWave Sep 2025 #1

ABC is making themselves irrelevant RainCaster Sep 2025 #2

They can't legally do that n/t SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2025 #3

They aren't allowed to do that obamanut2012 Sep 2025 #4

Yeah, um, that would be illegal. Wiz Imp Sep 2025 #7

Good points RainCaster Sep 2025 #8

Time to boycott local advertisers. Thunderbeast Sep 2025 #5

Yup... if you spend one single $ on anything advertised on those stations, you are the problem. (n/t) Moostache Sep 2025 #6

Correct: A local station is actually far more sensitive to boycotts than ABC Prairie Gates Sep 2025 #13

ABC videohead5 Sep 2025 #9

Like Colbert and the others, he is on YouTube. GoCubsGo Sep 2025 #11

it will be available on YoutTube by tomorrow. GoCubsGo Sep 2025 #10

Billionaires controlling what we see and hear Mysterian Sep 2025 #12

I guess I won't see it. One ABC station owned by doc03 Sep 2025 #14

Both Nexstar and Sinclair stock up today Tree Lady Sep 2025 #15

Apparently Erie is owned by Nexstar. I guess I'll have to catch it on Hulu tomorrow. ellemb Sep 2025 #16