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May 31, 2022 | WABC-TV, New York

WABC News Executive Marilu Galvez Named President and General Manager of ABC7/WABC-TV New York

WABC News Executive Marilu Galvez Named President and General Manager of ABC7/WABC-TV New York Emmy® Award-winning journalist and WABC executive Marilu Galvez has been named president and general manager of WABC-TV, replacing Chad Matthews who stepped into the role of president, ABC Owned Television Stations, earlier this year. In her new role, Galvez has overall management responsibility for…
May 13, 2022 | ABC Owned Television Stations

Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution Networks and Hollywood Records Announce the Release of ‘Finish Line’ Today, May 13, Performed by Global Superstar Rita Ora and Written by Award-Winning Songwriter Diane Warren

Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution Networks and Hollywood Records Announce the Release of ‘Finish Line’ Today, May 13, Performed by Global Superstar Rita Ora and Written by Award-Winning Songwriter Diane Warren Rita Ora and Diane Warren to Unveil Exclusive Music Video Clip of ‘Finish Line’ on ABC’s ‘American Idol’ on Sunday, May 15 at 8/7c…
March 24, 2022 | On The Red Carpet

‘On the Red Carpet at the Oscars® 2022®’ Captures the Fan Experience and Rolls Out the Red Carpet for the 94th Oscars® Pre-Show Kicks Off Sunday, March 27, Live on ABC

‘On the Red Carpet at the Oscars® 2022®’ Captures the Fan Experience and Rolls Out the Red Carpet for the 94th Oscars® Pre-Show Kicks Off Sunday, March 27, Live on ABC Pre-Show Red Carpet Begins at 4:00 p.m. EDT/3:00 p.m. CDT/1:00 p.m. PDT and Streams Live at OnTheRedCarpet.com (1:00-5:00 p.m. PDT), With an ‘After the…
March 18, 2022 | WABC-TV, New York

WABC Premieres ‘Broadway Backstage: Spring Preview,’ Saturday, March 19 (7:00 P.M.), With Rebroadcast on Sunday, March 20 (5:30 A.M.)

WABC Premieres ‘Broadway Backstage: Spring Preview,’ Saturday, March 19 (7:00 P.M.), With Rebroadcast on Sunday, March 20 (5:30 A.M.) View “Broadway Backstage Spring Preview” Trailer ABC7/WABC-TV New York premieres “Broadway Backstage: Spring Preview” on Saturday, March 19 (7:00 p.m.), with a rebroadcast on Sunday, March 20 (5:30 a.m.). The half-hour special is a sneak peek…
March 18, 2022 | KFSN-TV, Fresno

ABC30/KFSN-TV Fresno Special ‘Children First: Family, Food and Fitness’ Airs This Sunday, March 20 (6:30 P.M. PST), To Raise Awareness for National Nutrition Month

ABC30/KFSN-TV Fresno Special ‘Children First: Family, Food and Fitness’ Airs This Sunday, March 20 (6:30 P.M. PST), To Raise Awareness for National Nutrition Month Viewers Can Stream Live on ABC30’s Connected TV Apps on Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV and Roku ABC30/KFSN-TV Fresno, the No. 1 source for local news in central California,…
February 15, 2022 | WPVI-TV, Philadelphia

WPVI To Produce and Broadcast ’THON™ – 50 Years for the Kids®,” a Celebration of the World’s Largest Student-Run Philanthropy on Saturday, Feb. 19 (7:00 P.M. EST)

WPVI To Produce and Broadcast ’THON™ – 50 Years for the Kids®,” a Celebration of the World’s Largest Student-Run Philanthropy on Saturday, Feb. 19 (7:00 P.M. EST) The Half-Hour Special Will Air on 6abc Philadelphia, ABC7/WABC-NY, an ABC-Owned Station and the No.1 Station in the Country, Along With Other Northeast Affiliates Set To Air the…
February 1, 2022 | ABC Owned Television Stations

ABC Owned Television Stations Celebrate Black History Month With ‘On the Red Carpet Storytellers Spotlight’ Featuring Black Storytellers, a Multiplatform Slate of Stories Celebrating Black Culture and a Groupwide News Focus Addressing Voting Rights Issues

ABC Owned Television Stations Celebrate Black History Month With ‘On the Red Carpet Storytellers Spotlight’ Featuring Black Storytellers, a Multiplatform Slate of Stories Celebrating Black Culture and a Groupwide News Focus Addressing Voting Rights Issues Black History Month Stories Will Air in the Local Newscasts of the Eight-Owned Stations, ABC’s Localish, and Available in the…
January 31, 2022 | ABC Owned Television Stations

ABC Owned Television Stations, the Market Leader in Local News, Announce Its New 24/7 Live and Local Streaming Channels, Adding Thousands of Hours of News From Its Eight Owned Stations in New York, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Chicago, Houston, San Francisco, Raleigh-Durham and Fresno

ABC Owned Television Stations, the Market Leader in Local News, Announce Its New 24/7 Live and Local Streaming Channels, Adding Thousands of Hours of News From Its Eight Owned Stations in New York, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Chicago, Houston, San Francisco, Raleigh-Durham and Fresno Viewers Can Stream Award-winning Local Newscasts, Breaking News, Weather, Premium Content, ABC’s…
January 28, 2022 | WLS-TV, Chicago

ABC Owned Television Stations Release Trailer of 'Stolen: The Unsolved Theft of a $3,000,000 Violin,' produced by ABC7/WLS-TV Chicago

ABC Owned Television Stations Release Trailer of ‘Stolen: The Unsolved Theft of a $3,000,000 Violin,’ produced by ABC7/WLS-TV Chicago Watch ‘Stolen’ Trailer Here Adding to its true-crime slate, ABC Owned Television Stations announced the release of the trailer to the ABC7/WLS-TV-produced documentary, “Stolen: The Unsolved Theft of a $3,000,000 Violin,” today, ahead of the Feb. 3 streaming…
January 26, 2022 | ABC Owned Television Stations

Chad Matthews Named President of ABC Owned Television Stations

Chad Matthews Named President of ABC Owned Television Stations Photo Courtesy ABC Owned Television Stations Multi-award winning WABC-TV news executive Chad Matthews has been appointed to the position of president, ABC Owned Television Stations effective immediately, announced today by Debra OConnell, president, Networks, Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution. In this role, Matthews will report directly…