Amid Disney/ABC’s decision to yank “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” from its lineup over comments about the Charlie Kirk killing , the Sinclair Broadcasting Group said it will use his late night timeslot for a tribute special to the late ultra conservative figure.

The Maryland-headquartered local broadcast giant announced it will air a remembrance special honoring Kirk on all Sinclair stations on Friday. The show will be offered to ABC affiliates nationwide.

Jason Smith , the company’s vice chairman, called the comedian’s remarks during Monday’s broadcast — suggesting the alleged killer Tyler Robinson was linked to Donald Trump’s MAGA movement — “inappropriate” and “deeply insensitive.”

Attributing the action to Federal Communications Commission chairman Brendan Carr’s suggestion that the r

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