Skavau@piefed.socialM to Television@piefed.socialEnglish · 6 months ago‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Draws Record Ratings in Return from Suspensionwww.hollywoodreporter.comexternal-linkmessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up1229arrow-down11 cross-posted to: television@lemmit.online
arrow-up1228arrow-down1external-link‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Draws Record Ratings in Return from Suspensionwww.hollywoodreporter.comSkavau@piefed.socialM to Television@piefed.socialEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square21linkfedilink cross-posted to: television@lemmit.online
minus-squarethessnake03@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38·6 months agoThe two big affiliate companies refused to air it on TV.
minus-squareTachyonTele@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down3·6 months agoIf it’s big enough news the other % will see it. We live in multimedia age afterall. I didn’t realize they were blocking it though. That’s hilarious. Fuckem.
minus-squareTachyonTele@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoI thought it started with his firing? It didn’t seem like a show buildup at all. Just bam he’s fired.
minus-squaretrashcan@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-26 months agoIt was a little behind the scenes. They’re trying to get the right to own a higher percentage of local syndicate markets than is legal. Edit: That article doesn’t really get into it but Nextsar was the first to take Kimmel off the air before dit was ABC-wide.
The two big affiliate companies refused to air it on TV.
If it’s big enough news the other % will see it. We live in multimedia age afterall.
I didn’t realize they were blocking it though. That’s hilarious. Fuckem.
It’s how this started.
I thought it started with his firing? It didn’t seem like a show buildup at all. Just bam he’s fired.
It was a little behind the scenes.
They’re trying to get the right to own a higher percentage of local syndicate markets than is legal.
Edit: That article doesn’t really get into it but Nextsar was the first to take Kimmel off the air before dit was ABC-wide.
Interesting. Thank you