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television8 days ago•20 min saved

ABC News Unveils 24-Hour July 4 Marathon Spanning Statue of Liberty to Nashville

ABC News is staging a 24-hour July 4 marathon beginning with a Statue of Liberty light show and Brandi Carlile interview, then delivering segments from all 50 states, seven Nat Geo natural wonders, and more than 60 live remotes across Disney properties and partners, culminating in Ryan Seacrest-led performances at Nashville’s Star-Spangled Bash; the producers call it the longest commercial broadcast in history to celebrate America's 250th anniversary.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#abc-news #disney #july-4

entertainment1 month ago•19 min saved

ABC and NatGeo Lead Night One at the 2026 News Emmys

Night one of the 2026 News & Documentary Emmy Awards in New York saw ABC News and National Geographic top the wins: ABC World News Tonight won Outstanding Live News Program and The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper won Outstanding Recorded News Program, with ABC taking eight awards overall and Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller via NatGeo/Muck Media winning seven; CNN earned four. Amber Ruffin hosted the ceremony at Jazz at Lincoln Center, and lifetime achievement honors were presented to Martha Raddatz (with Sam Pollard receiving his on Thursday). A complete list of winners followed, with documentary categories to be announced on Thursday.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#abc-news #awards #entertainment

politics2 months ago•66 min saved

Trump Flips Out at Reporter Over Lincoln Memorial Renovation

President Donald Trump, during a surprise visit to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovation, lashed out at ABC News Senior Political Correspondent Rachel Scott for asking about the project, calling her question “stupid” and labeling her “the worst reporter” as he pivoted to defend beautification projects amid the war in Iran and rising gas prices.

via The Daily Beast|

#abc-news #donald-j-trump #lincoln-memorial

politics2 months ago•15 min saved

Ted Cruz Defends Jimmy Kimmel Against FCC Pressure

Texas Senator Ted Cruz defended Jimmy Kimmel as the FCC moves to compel ABC/Disney to renew licenses after a joke about President Trump, arguing the government should not censor speech and that the FCC should not act as a 'speech police.' Cruz has previously criticized FCC Chair Brendan Carr for similar threats, while Disney and ABC say they comply with FCC rules and will mount a legal defense if needed.

via Rolling Stone|

#abc-news #disney #fcc

politics3 months ago•32 min saved

Trump Defends Dignified-Transfer Email, Clashes With Reporter Aboard Air Force One

President Donald Trump defended a fundraising email that used a photo from the dignified transfer ceremony for six service members killed in Iran, during a 20-minute gaggle aboard Air Force One, and then attacked ABC News when pressed, saying the email was appropriate and touting his military record as the best to the armed forces.

via Yahoo|

#abc-news #air-force-one #dignified-transfer

business6 months ago•3 min saved

America's Sweet Response to Chocolate Pizza Spotlight

The Chocolate Pizza Co. in Marcellus gained nationwide attention after being featured on ABC's World News Tonight, leading to a surge in online orders that overwhelmed their website and capacity, with the shop temporarily cutting off new online orders to manage demand during the holiday season.

via Syracuse.com|

#abc-news #business #chocolate-pizza-co

entertainment9 months ago•3 min saved

Sarah McLachlan Declines Performance at 'Lilith Fair' Doc Premiere Over Free Speech

Sarah McLachlan and other performers withdrew from the ABC News 'Lilith Fair' documentary premiere in protest of the cancellation of the event's red carpet and broader concerns about free speech and women's and LGBTQ+ rights, emphasizing solidarity and the importance of music as a unifying force.

via Deadline|

#abc-news #entertainment #free-speech

world9 months ago•3 min saved

Controversy Surrounds Reports on Charlie Kirk Shooting Suspect's Motives and Texts

ABC News' Matt Gutman apologized after facing backlash for describing the texts of a shooting suspect as 'touching,' clarifying his comments and condemning the crime.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#abc-news #apology #charlie-kirk

entertainment10 months ago•4 min saved

Tyler Perry Sexual Assault Accuser Breaks Silence in New Interview

Derek Dixon, an actor suing Tyler Perry for sexual assault and harassment, detailed his allegations in an ABC News interview, claiming Perry exploited him during their work together, which Perry's lawyers deny. Dixon seeks $260 million in damages, citing emotional distress and professional retaliation.

via Variety|

#abc-news #derek-dixon #entertainment

politics10 months ago•4 min saved

Trump Attacks Christie and ABC News Over 'Bridgegate' and 'This Week' Interview

President Donald Trump threatened to investigate and revoke ABC News' license after an interview where Chris Christie criticized him, also attacking NBC and ABC for biased coverage and calling for FCC license revocations amid ongoing media bias investigations, amid a backdrop of political tensions and past scandals like Bridgegate.

via CNN|

#abc-news #bridgegate #chris-christie

entertainment11 months ago•1 min saved

Bill Cosby mourns Malcolm-Jamal Warner's death after drowning incident

Bill Cosby expressed his admiration and recalled his close relationship with Malcolm-Jamal Warner, his former co-star on The Cosby Show, who tragically drowned in Costa Rica at age 54. Cosby described Warner as a professional and a dedicated actor, maintaining a mentor-like relationship after the show ended.

via AL.com|

#abc-news #actor-death #bill-cosby

media1 year ago•3 min saved

ABC News and Disney+ Launch New Daily News Show 'What You Need to Know'

ABC News is launching an exclusive daily news show called 'What You Need to Know' on Disney+ that will stream weekdays at 6 a.m., featuring short-form content with breaking news, entertainment, and viral videos, anchored by James Longman and Rachel Scott.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#abc-news #digital-streaming #disney

entertainment1 year ago•2 min saved

Major Changes at 'GMA3' as Anchors DeMarco Morgan and Eva Pilgrim Depart

DeMarco Morgan is leaving ABC's GMA3 amid network changes and past controversies, with no clear details on his next move, reflecting ongoing shifts in the show's lineup and internal dynamics.

via The Root|

#abc-news #demarco-morgan #entertainment

media1 year ago•1 min saved

Eva Pilgrim and DeMarco Morgan Exit GMA3 Amid Network Shakeup

ABC News is restructuring its morning show lineup following the departure of GMA3 hosts DeMarco Morgan and Eva Pilgrim, with current 'Good Morning America' personalities stepping in as interim hosts to maintain continuity and capitalize on viewer familiarity.

via Deadline|

#abc-news #demarco-morgan #eva-pilgrim

television1 year ago•2 min saved

ABC GMA3 Shakeup: Key Anchors Exit and New Hosts Announced

DeMarco Morgan is leaving ABC's GMA3 as the show prepares for a reboot, with Eva Pilgrim also departing to join Inside Edition, prompting ABC to revamp the program with a new format and additional talent.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#abc-news #demarco-morgan #eva-pilgrim