On Friday, ABC’s World News ends the broadcast with a “Person of the Week.” NBC Nightly News concludes with its “Making a Difference” segment.
This Friday, both broadcasts profiled the same person.
It was Kellie Lim, a 26-year-old triple amputee UCLA Medical School graduate.
On NBC: “Tonight it’s about someone helping kids who need it — because she knows something about dealing with disability herself…”
On ABC: “At a very young age she survived a disease that doctors thought would end her life. But she has never been content with survival. After she defied the medical odds as a patient, she has shattered them as a doctor…”
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