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Over 100 ex-ABC journalists urge Disney’s Bob Iger to ‘defend free speech,’ blast Jimmy Kimmel suspension
“Disney has both the responsibility and the opportunity to lead by standing firmly against capitulation and in defense of democratic values,” added the group of journalists, led by former corresponde...

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Here’s where Bob Iger’s ‘Jimmy Kimmel’ standoff with Nexstar, Sinclair is headed — and why nobody is joking
Jimmy Kimmel's return represents a big, final test for Disney's Bob Iger before he heads for the exits
Jimmy Kimmel Returns to Late Night
“This show is not important. What is important is that we get to live in a country that allows us to have a show like this.”

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Jimmy Kimmel's Return Monologue Had A Blink-And-You-Will-Miss-It Mention To Everyone Who Canceled Their Disney Subscriptions In Support Of Him
Kimmel is back on ABC to big ratings, but some affiliates still refuse to air his show
Jimmy Kimmel Reveals The 1 ‘Condition’ From Disney For His Return To TV
“Every night, they’ve defended my right to poke fun at our leaders and to advocate for subjects that I think are important by allowing me to use their platform. And I am very grateful for that,” Kimm...

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Jimmy Kimmel returns from suspension, late-night show reaches ratings high
Trump Says He’s Going to Test ABC Amid Jimmy Kimmel Return: ‘Let’s See How We Do’

Scott Galloway, Kara Swisher hammer Disney's Bob Iger

In an episode of the "Pivot" podcast, New York University professor Scott Galloway and notable technology journalist Kara Swisher were harshly critical of Disney ( DIS) CEO Bob Iger on how he handled criticism of Kimmel's comments after the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk.

Disney is in a no-win situation — and Bob Iger's legacy depends on getting it right

Disney's reinstatement of Jimmy Kimmel over his suspension poses a challenge for Bob Iger's legacy as he battles culture wars and FCC pressure.

More than 100 ABC News veterans urge Disney CEO Bob Iger to stand firm against Trump attacks

The letter, obtained by CNN on Wednesday soon after it was delivered to Iger, was first drafted when ABC suspended “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” last week.

Disney Shareholders Demand Records Related to Jimmy Kimmel Suspension About Whether Company Committed ‘Wrongdoing’ by ‘Capitulating’ to Trump Administration

A group representing Disney shareholders demanded details about ABC’s decision to suspend Jimmy Kimmel amid pressure from the Trump administration.

Disney Shareholders Demand Records About Jimmy Kimmel Suspension to See if Company Wrongfully Bowed to Trump

Two major Disney shareholder groups have requested internal documents from CEO Bob Iger to determine if the company 'capitulated' to the Trump administration when they suspended Jimmy Kimmel

Inside Disney’s Kimmel Decision: Guided by ‘The Right Thing to Do,’ Host’s On-Air Plan Unknown

The reaction from affiliates was not a factor in Disney's move to resume production of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," two insiders tell TheWrap.

Disney Sees Suit From Ex-Exec Jim Sharp’s Stuntman Son Tossed; Former 20th TV EVP Nissa Diederich Was Accused Of Retaliation

Almost three years after now former 20th TV executive Nissa Diederich and Disney were accused of retaliation, blacklisting and more in a lawsuit filed by stuntman Jimmy Sharp, the whole matter has crashed and burned.
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Marvel Zombies Director Exposes MCU: Disney Delayed Show a Year to Protect Agatha All Along

Marvel Zombies just dropped, and its director exposed a shocking Disney & MCU secret regarding Agatha All Along.
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