ABC News
ABC News is the news division of the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), a commercial broadcast television network owned by Disney Media Networks, a division of The Walt Disney Company. ABC News provides news and features content for select radio stations owned by Citadel Broadcasting, which purchased the ABC Radio properties in 2007.
History[edit | edit source]
ABC News was created in 1945, when the American Broadcasting Company formed its news division. The news division's first big break came in 1949, when it covered the Korean War. This coverage was well-received, and ABC News was established as a major source of news content.
Programming[edit | edit source]
ABC News produces several programs, including Good Morning America, World News Tonight, 20/20, and Nightline. These programs cover a wide range of topics, from breaking news and politics to lifestyle and entertainment.
Personnel[edit | edit source]
Over the years, ABC News has been home to many notable journalists, including Peter Jennings, Diane Sawyer, and David Muir. These journalists have contributed to the division's reputation for comprehensive and reliable news coverage.
Awards and recognition[edit | edit source]
ABC News has received numerous awards and recognition for its journalism, including Peabody Awards and Emmy Awards. These awards reflect the division's commitment to high-quality journalism and its impact on the public.
Criticism and controversy[edit | edit source]
Like all news organizations, ABC News has faced criticism and controversy. This has included accusations of media bias, as well as controversies over specific news stories.
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