Abc Yanks Jimmy Kimmel's Show 'indefinitely' After Remarks About Charlie Kirk

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rubyfan

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The story reports that ABC allegedly yanked Jimmy Kimmel's show 'indefinitely' after remarks about Charlie Kirk, sparking controversy and skepticism among HN commenters who question the story's validity.

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gnabgib

4 months ago

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"Discussion" (108 points, 107 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45282485

tomhow

4 months ago

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First-posted (by just three ID increments!) was: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45282482

gnabgib

4 months ago

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Sure was, but it got flagged pretty quickly - while 85 continued to collect the discussion.

tomhow

4 months ago

Sure but HN convention has always been to reward the user who posts the first submission about a topic, all else being equal. Not saying you did anything wrong, I'm just updating the record so people know where the main discussion is, now we've straightened it out.

Sparkle-san

4 months ago

Link is broken as there is an errant "o" at the end.

tomhow

4 months ago

Comments moved to https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45282482.

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