'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' is reportedly ending, ABC pushes back
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Reports surfaced on Tuesday indicating that comedian Jimmy Kimmel's late-night talk show on ABC will end after its current 24th season. According to a source cited by Page Six, the Disney-owned network will not extend Kimmel's contract beyond 2027. Kimmel has hosted 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' on the network since 2003.
In response to the reports, ABC pushed back against the claims of an ouster. The network stated that reports regarding the contract not being renewed are inaccurate.
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The Hill (US)Focuses on the reported end date and Kimmel's long tenure since 2003.
Toronto Sun (Toronto, Canada) (CA)Highlights the network's pushback and denial of the ouster reports.
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