Following the announcement the late-night show would return to ABC, Sinclair stood behind their original decision to pull Jimmy Kimmel Live! from their programming.
After the show was first suspended on Wednesday, Sept. 17, Sinclair called Kimmel's remarks "inappropriate" and "deeply insensitive" in a press released shared with People. They then listed a set of demands that needed to be met before the show could return, including a direct apology to the Kirk family, a donation to the family, and a donation to Kirk's non-profit organization Turning Point USA.
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"Last Wednesday, we made the decision to suspend production on the show to avoid further inflaming a tense situation at an emotional moment for our country. It is a decision we made because we felt some of the comments were ill-timed and thus insensitive," a statement shared by a Disney representative read. "We have spent the last days having thoughtful conversations with Jimmy, and after those conversations, we reached the decision to return the show on Tuesday.”
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Kimmel has yet to publicly comment on the controversy.
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