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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…
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…
November 30, 2021 | WABC-TV, New York

ABC7/WABC-TV New York To Produce ‘Holiday Deals & Steals’ Special Featuring Products Made in America, From Businesses Across Eight Major U.S. Markets

ABC7/WABC-TV New York To Produce ‘Holiday Deals & Steals’ Special Featuring Products Made in America, From Businesses Across Eight Major U.S. Markets ‘#ShopLocalish: Holiday Deals & Steals’ Special Will Air Across All ABC Owned Television Stations and Stream Live on All the Stations’ Connected TV Apps, Beginning Friday, Dec. 3, Through Sunday, Dec. 5 Viewers…
August 30, 2021 | WABC-TV, New York

ABC7 New York’s Streaming Special, ‘Eyewitness to 9/11: Behind the Lens,’ Premieres Today, Aug. 30, Marking the 20th Anniversary of the Sept. 11 Attacks and Recounts Live Broadcast Moments

Eyewitness to 9/11: Behind the Lens’ Will Stream Aug. 30 on abc7ny.com, ABC7NY’s Connected TV Apps on Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV and Roku Eyewitness to 9/11: Behind the Lens’ Will Stream Aug. 30 on abc7ny.com, ABC7NY’s Connected TV Apps on Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV and Roku VIEW TRAILER HERE ABC7/WABC-TV…
April 29, 2021 | WABC-TV, New York

ABC7/WABC-TV New York Names Rehan Aslam As Its New Vice President and News Director for the Most-Watched Station in the Nation

ABC7/WABC-TV New York Names Rehan Aslam As Its New Vice President and News Director for the Most-Watched Station in the Nation He Joins the Station on May 3, 2021, from KTRK-TV Houston, an ABC Owned Television Station Photo Courtesy of KTRK-TV Rehan Aslam has been named vice president and news director of ABC7/WABC-TV New York,…
April 12, 2021 | WABC-TV, New York

ABC7/WABC-TV New York Plans To ‘Set the Record Straight’ in an Upcoming Streaming Premiere of Its Jam Master Jay Documentary, Friday, April 16, Across ABC Owned Television Stations’ 32 Connected TV Apps, With an April 20 Hulu Premiere

ABC7/WABC-TV New York Plans To ‘Set the Record Straight’ in an Upcoming Streaming Premiere of Its Jam Master Jay Documentary, Friday, April 16, Across ABC Owned Television Stations’ 32 Connected TV Apps, With an April 20 Hulu Premiere ‘Set the Record Straight: The Jam Master Jay Case’ Features Original Music From Oscar®-Nominated Composer Charles Mack, and Interviews…
February 17, 2021 | WABC-TV, New York

WABC News Executive Chad Matthews Named President and General Manager of ABC7/WABC-TV New York

WABC News Executive Chad Matthews Named President and General Manager of ABC7/WABC-TV New York Disney Enterprises, Inc.* WABC News executive Chad Matthews has been named the president and general manager of WABC-TV, announced Wendy McMahon, president, ABC Owned Television Stations. In his new role, Matthews has overall management responsibility for ABC7/WABC-TV and its ancillary businesses.   Matthews replaces Debra OConnell, who was elevated to president of Networks for Disney…
December 3, 2020 | WABC-TV, New York

ABC7 New York Sits Down With Its 1980 Broadcast Team in an Exclusive Eyewitness Account to the Murder of John Lennon, Set to Premiere This Friday, Dec. 4

ABC7 New York Sits Down With Its 1980 Broadcast Team in an Exclusive Eyewitness Account to the Murder of John Lennon, Set to Premiere This Friday, Dec. 4 ‘Eyewitness to the Death of John Lennon’ Features Interviews With Geraldo Rivera, Former ABC7 Anchor Ernie Anastos, Former Reporters John Johnson and Doug Johnson, and Former Producer…
October 8, 2020 | WABC-TV, New York

ABC7/WABC-TV New York Hosts a Panel Discussion With Election Experts to Educate and Address Viewers’ Voting Concerns

ABC7/WABC-TV New York Hosts a Panel Discussion With Election Experts to Educate and Address Viewers’ Voting Concerns ‘Vote 2020 Your Voice’ Virtual Town Hall Will Stream Live TODAY, Oct. 8 at 2:00 p.m. EDT Exclusive Stream Live at abc7ny.com and ABC7NY’s Connected TV Apps on Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV and Roku  ABC7/WABC-TV, New York’s and the nation’s No. 1 station…
September 10, 2020 | WABC-TV, New York

WABC-TV to Produce ‘Retail Rescue: Deals & Steals’ Special to Support Small Businesses Across Eight Major U.S. Markets

WABC-TV to Produce ‘Retail Rescue: Deals & Steals’ Special to Support Small Businesses Across Eight Major U.S. Markets ‘Retail Rescue’ Special Will Air Across All ABC Owned Television Stations, ABC News Live and Stream Live on All the Stations’ Connected TV Apps,Beginning Saturday, Sept. 12 Through Sunday, Sept. 13 Viewers Can Shop Exclusive Deals From…