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Michael Koenigs
Director – Localish
Localish
Michael Koenigs
Director – Localish
Localish

Michael Koenigs serves as the executive producer of ABC Localish, developing shows for ABC that highlight the good happening in cities across America. He also serves as the host of ABC’s “More In Common,” a show about people coming together despite their political and personal differences.

Previously, Koenigs was a reporter for ABC News covering events ranging from presidential campaigns to breaking news. He began his TV career producing for Chris Cuomo at “20/20,” before joining Diane Sawyer’s team at “ABC World News Tonight.” As a senior coordinating producer for ABC’s Lincoln Square Productions, he developed original TV formats for Disney Channel, ABC and Hulu.

In 2016, he biked 1,000 miles across America for his original series “Election Cycle” which ran across ABC News platforms including “Good Morning America” and “Nightline.”