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Article: Jimmy Kimmel's talk show bumped for Oprah in Chicago.

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May 29, 2003
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LOS ANGELES _ Jimmy Kimmel's talk show is doing OK, but he's no match for Oprah in Chicago.

WLS, the ABC affiliate there, has bumped "Jimmy Kimmel Live" from its post-"Nightline" spot and replaced it with repeats of "The Oprah Winfrey Show." Winfrey's show had long aired in that spot _ 11:05 p.m. CT _ before being moved back to 12:05 a.m. this year to make room for Kimmel's talk show.

Emily Barr, president and general manager of WLS-TV, says the switch _ Kimmel's show is moving back an hour _ is a "win-win situation."

"Chicago is Oprah's town," Barr tells the Chicago ...

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