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- The choice to hire Kimmel over Stewart was driven by timing and cost, making Kimmel the more affordable option for ABC's late-night strategy.
- ABC’s leadership moved quickly to secure Jimmy Kimmel for the slot, while Jon Stewart was nearly chosen before the deal shifted late.
- Kimmel has endured a long journey from The Man Show to a sustained late-night format, marking a pivotal breakthrough.
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References
Jimmy Kimmel Says ABC ‘Was About to Close a Deal’ for Jon Stewart to Host Late Night When Execs Watched Kimmel’s Tape; Bob Iger Told Him: ‘You’re Cheaper’
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