As Sinclair and Nexstar refuse to air Kimmel's show, Disney has strong leverage with its ownership of major ABC stations and upcoming affiliate deal renewals (Todd Spangler/Variety)
Todd Spangler / Variety:
As Sinclair and Nexstar refuse to air Kimmel’s show, Disney has strong leverage with its ownership of major ABC stations and upcoming affiliate deal renewals — Nexstar said Wednesday that while it is ‘engaged in productive discussions’ with Disney, it will continue to preempt late-night show for the time being