SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Nexstar Media Group, Inc., ABC4's parent company, today provided an update regarding the status of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!".

They issued a statement saying, "Nexstar is continuing to evaluate the status of Jimmy Kimmel Live! on our ABC-affiliated local television stations, and the show will be preempted while we do so. We are engaged in productive discussions with executives at The Walt Disney Company, with a focus on ensuring the program reflects and respects the diverse interests of the communities we serve."

This comes after Nexstar announced Tuesday that the company’s television stations affiliated with the ABC Television Network would continue to pre-empt 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'.

The show will continue to be off-air until further notice.

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