View Post PBS Judy Woodruff Named Solo Anchor of PBS NewsHour By Chris Ariens on Mar. 22, 2018 - 10:57 AM Amna Nawaz and Nick Schifrin join the broadcast.
View Post Global News More Correspondents Travel to Ukraine By Merrill Knox on Mar. 4, 2014 - 8:32 AM More correspondents are up and running from Ukraine as Russian and Ukrainian forces remain in a tense standoff in the country’s Crimea region. Secretary of State John Kerry, who flew to Kiev overnight, meets with government ...
View Post Global News Broadcast and Cable Networks Dispatch Correspondents to Ukraine By Merrill Knox on Mar. 3, 2014 - 10:38 AM As tensions escalate in Ukraine, cable and broadcast networks are ramping up their presence in the region. Each of the broadcast networks have correspondents in Ukraine: Bill Neely is in Simferopol for NBC News, Alex Marquardt is ...
View Post Al Jazeera Why You Won’t See Bieber’s Arrest on Al Jazeera America By Merrill Knox on Jan. 23, 2014 - 2:50 PM At least one cable news network is staying away from today’s Justin Bieber drama: Al Jazeera America has not covered the pop star’s arrest aside from a brief mention in the 8amET hour. An Al Jazeera America source tell ...
View Post TV Biz The Ticker: Schifrin, Shriver, Ramos By Chris Ariens on Dec. 6, 2013 - 11:55 AM Nick Schifrin, former ABC News correspondent in London, has joined Al Jazeera America. Shifrin is already on the air, reporting live from South Africa on the death of Nelson Mandela. NBC News’ Special Anchor Maria Shriver le ...
View Post Global News | TV Biz Who’s Going to Rome to Cover the Pope? By Chris Ariens on Feb. 11, 2013 - 2:36 PM Fox News’s Shepard Smith will soon be on his way to Rome, reporting from the Vatican on the resignation of Benedict XVI and upcoming Conclave and election. Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent Greg Palkot will be there tomor ...
ABC Ireland and Northern Ireland. There’s a Bloody Difference By Chris Ariens on Jun. 27, 2012 - 12:19 PM Britain’s Queen Elizabeth made a trip to Belfast, Northern Ireland celebrating her diamond jubilee in another part of her realm. She also made history when she shook hands with Martin McGuinness, the former commander of the ...
ABC | Revolving Door Nick Schifrin Moves to ABC News London By Chris Ariens on Feb. 24, 2012 - 10:29 AM ABC News correspondent Nick Schifrin will move to ABC’s London bureau next month from his post covering Afghanistan and Pakistan. Schifrin joined ABC News 10 years ago as a desk editor and worked his way up to become a produ ...
ABC | Global News 20/20 produces hour on Bin Laden death By Chris Ariens on May. 6, 2011 - 12:45 PM • A week after producing two hours on the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, the ABC News magazine team is producing tonight’s “20/20” all about the death of Osama bin Laden. ABC is saying the show w ...
ABC | Global News Bin Laden Killed: Jonathan Karl and Dick Cheney on One-hour ‘Nightline’ By Chris Ariens on May. 2, 2011 - 9:26 PM Just like the evening newscasts, ABC’s “Nightline” will also be an hour tonight and will include more of ABC’s Jonathan Karl’s interview with former VP Dick Cheney. NBC News caught up with Cheney this ...