View Post Events ABC Toasts Robin Roberts at a Book Party For ‘Everybody’s Got Something’ By Merrill Knox on Apr. 22, 2014 - 4:47 PM A crowd of television personalities and executives gathered at George Stephanopoulos and Ali Wentworth’s apartment last night to celebrate “Good Morning America” anchor Robin Roberts, whose memoir, “Everybo ...
View Post ABC | Awards Center for Public Integrity Responds: ‘Unfortunate PR Campaign by ABC News’ By Jordan Chariton on Apr. 16, 2014 - 1:56 PM The war of words between ABC News and The Center for Public Integrity is heating up. CPI’s executive director Bill Buzenberg doesn’t mince words responding to ABC News President Ben Sherwood’s request that the tw ...
View Post ABC | Awards ABC News Asking Center for Public Integrity to Share Pulitzer Prize By Jordan Chariton on Apr. 16, 2014 - 12:01 PM ABC News is calling on the Center for Public Integrity to share their Pulitzer Prize for investigative journalism, awarded to CPI’s Chris Hamby, taking issue with CPI’s Pulitzer submission that depicts ABC News as a mi ...
View Post People The Hollywood Reporter’s Annual ’35 Most Powerful People in New York Media’ By Merrill Knox on Apr. 16, 2014 - 10:17 AM Television news executives and personalities are well represented on The Hollywood Reporter‘s annual “35 Most Powerful People in New York Media” list. From the executive ranks: CBS News chairman Jeff Fager and pr ...
ABC | Revolving Door After a Quick Transition, James Goldston Gets Down to Work at ABC News By Chris Ariens on Apr. 10, 2014 - 12:01 PM Ben Sherwood, recently named co-president of the Disney/ABC TV Group, handed the ABC News reins to James Goldston this morning, calling him the “brilliant architect” of some of the most successful ABC News shows of the ...
ABC | Revolving Door James Goldston Named President of ABC News By Chris Ariens on Apr. 10, 2014 - 9:12 AM James Goldston is the new president of ABC News. Goldston and his predecessor Ben Sherwood, who was named co-president of Disney/ABC TV two weeks ago, just broke the news to ABC News staffers on the fifth floor at ABC’s New ...
View Post ABC Lunch with Lara Spencer & Amy Robach: Rumors, Ratings & the Revolving Door By Merrill Knox on Apr. 9, 2014 - 6:00 AM It has been a busy few months at “Good Morning America.” Since December, Sam Champion and Josh Elliott have departed, Ginger Zee and Amy Robach have joined the team and Robin Roberts and Lara Spencer have extended thei ...
View Post ABC | Revolving Door | SportsNewser Josh Elliott Leaves ABC for NBC Sports: ‘No News Role Has Been Discussed’ By Chris Ariens on Apr. 2, 2014 - 1:50 PM Josh Elliott is joining NBC, not to be the next Matt Lauer, he says, but because he “grew up with a love of sports that is unrivaled.” Elliott was introduced as the newest NBC Sports talent by division chairman Mark La ...
View Post ABC Amy Robach Named News Anchor of ‘Good Morning America’ By Chris Ariens on Mar. 30, 2014 - 9:16 PM As Josh Elliott says good-bye to “GMA,” Amy Robach has been named news anchor of the nation’s No. 1 morning show. “Amy is a world class anchor and correspondent who is beloved by our morning audience and al ...
View Post ABC | Revolving Door | SportsNewser Josh Elliott Leaving ‘Good Morning America’ for NBC Sports By Chris Ariens on Mar. 30, 2014 - 7:33 PM Breaking: Josh Elliott is leaving “Good Morning America” and joining NBC Sports. Elliott’s jump to NBC and a return to sports, comes at the end of intense contract negotiations with ABC News. Elliott will work o ...
