Scripps Rejects Sinclair’s Unsolicited Acquisition Offer
The board of E.W. Scripps Co. unanimously rejected the unsolicited acquisition proposal submitted by Sinclair, the second-biggest U.S. TV station owner group, Scripps announced Tuesday.…
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‘We Were Liars’ Author E. Lockhart on Season 2 Production, New Spinoff Book ‘We Fell Apart’: ‘More Sinclair Family Secrets’
SPOILER ALERT: This review contains spoilers for Amazon Prime Video’s “We Were Liars” Season 1. The “We Were Liars” universe expands Tuesday with the release of E. Lockhart‘s new novel,…
Jimmy Kimmel Fully Back on the Air: Nexstar Joins Sinclair in Returning Late-Night Show to ABC Stations After Temporary Blackout
Jimmy Kimmel is coming back nationwide on ABC stations across the U.S. TV station group Nexstar said it will resume airing “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on its 32 ABC affiliates starting Friday…
Sinclair Caves on Its Stupid Jimmy Kimmel Boycott in Record Time
Sinclair Broadcast Group on Friday announced the end to its embargo on Jimmy Kimmel Live! The company had previously refused to air Kimmel’s show on its nearly 40 ABC affiliates over a…
How Long Will Sinclair and Nexstar’s Jimmy Kimmel Blackouts Last? Why Disney and ABC Have the Upper Hand in the Standoffs
On Tuesday night, viewers in more than 60 U.S. markets couldn’t watch “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” — his first show back after a weeklong suspension by Disney — on their local ABC stations. The…
Sinclair ABC Stations Won’t Air ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ for Now, Will ‘Evaluate Potential Return’
Sinclair will begin preempting “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” across its ABC stations starting Tuesday night and substitute the show with “news programming”, Variety has confirmed. Negotiations for…
Sinclair’s ABC Stations Did Not Air Charlie Kirk Special as Planned After Kimmel Suspension, Carried ‘Celebrity Family Feud’ Rerun Instead
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…
As Nexstar and Sinclair Take on Disney Over Jimmy Kimmel, the FCC Is Happy — But Will It Backfire?
Did the Nexstar and Sinclair station groups overplay their hands by aggressively taking on Disney this week? The decision to yank “Jimmy Kimmel Live” off their ABC affiliates — repping a…
‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Replaced With Charlie Kirk Tribute on Sinclair’s ABC Stations; Company Demands Kimmel Apologize and Donate to Kirk’s Family and Turning Point USA
Media conglomerate Sinclair will replace the Friday timeslot of “Jimmy Kimmel Live” with a Charlie Kirk tribute special. In addition, the company is demanding that Kimmel apologize to…
Streamer Zeam Acquires NewsOn Platform From Sinclair Broadcast Group
Streamer Zeam has acquired the NewsOn local broadcast streaming platform from Sinclair Broadcast Group. The deal comes as Zeam is looking to expand its offerings and broaden the reach of…
Jaz Sinclair Readies for ‘Gen V’ Season 2 and Marie Moreau’s Evolution – As Well As New Album ‘Selkie’ About ‘Love and Grief’
Ahead of “Gen V‘s” second season, Jaz Sinclair confirms: fans will get to see a new side of Marie Moreau. “Thinking about Marie in Season 1 versus Marie in Season 2, she does change. She…
Murray Sinclair, First Nation advocate for justice and Canadian senator, has died
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Murray Sinclair, a former First Nation judge, senator and chair of the commission that delved into Canada's troubled history of residential schools for First…