Jimmy Kimmel's Tearful Monologue on Uvalde Shooting Cut Short in Texas
, Kimmel's monologue was abruptly cut short for a local news spot on
/Ch. 8, which serves the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The news segment was followed by several commercials, after which the station returned to Kimmel's monologue.that they extended their 10 p.m. newscast for"important coverage" in light of the shooting and the commercials were unintentional."Unfortunately, the automated system that triggers commercials aired the first commercial break in error, interrupting Jimmy Kimmel's monologue," the statement read.
apologizes for this error.", the director of digital content Peter Freedman directly replied to Kimmel's tweet as well."We'd made the decision earlier in the day to extend our 10 o'clock news to include extra Uvalde coverage in our broadcast, it had nothing to do with your monologue," Freedman
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