Jimmy Kimmel In Talks To Renew Deal At ABC
Earlier this week, tabloid reports had Jimmy Kimmel standing down from his late-night ABC show after his contract ends in May. That was not true, as evidenced by the fact that it has emerged that Kimmel is in talks to renew his deal for another year, Deadline has confirmed. Kimmel and Disney are in those […]
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- First observed by CurrentWire: Variety · Sep 11, 2026 at 2:33 PM ET
- Coverage span: 36 min
- Coverage: 2 reports from 2 independent publications
- Coverage growth: 1 → 2 publications in 21 min
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Jimmy Kimmel In Talks To Renew Deal At ABC(opens original report in a new tab)VarietyTier B
Jimmy Kimmel in Talks to Renew Late-Night Show at ABC(opens original report in a new tab)Jimmy Kimmel and Disney’s ABC have entered into negotiations about keeping the host in late-night after the new TV season, a process that might ordinarily be the most normal of business practices, but in the current… — Variety
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CurrentWire ranked this story 73.5 of 100 in the snapshot this page was rendered from.
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- 32.5 of 35
- Source authority
- 14 of 20
- Coverage breadth
- 8.5 of 20
- Geographic relevance
- 3.5 of 10
- Story prominence
- 10 of 10
- Velocity
- 5 of 5
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