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ABC Television Announces Content for Mental Health Awareness Month

The month kicks off with ABC11/WTVD-TV Raleigh Durham airing “Eyewitness News Investigates: The Silent Struggle,” May 6 (5:30 p.m. EDT). The half-hour will explore insurmountable loss to loneliness an...

Vivek J. Tiwary, Auli'i Cravalho, Riz Ahmed & More Named 2021's Most Impactful Asians on Gold House's A100 List

Gold House, the premier nonprofit collective of Asian & Pacific Islander cultural leaders, debuts a suite of ventures on representation, economic, and individual empowerment amidst record-high attacks...

OUR AMERICA: CLIMATE OF HOPE Will Air April 17

In 2020, the U.S. experienced more billion-dollar disaster events than any other time in history, including wildfires, hurricanes, drought, flooding and heatwaves.

Orinda Theater Reopens With New Artistic Elements

The Orinda Theater has reopened for movies for the first time since March 2020.

ABC & Disney Imagineering Collaborate on IMAGINE FROM HOME

Imagineers share their skills and passion through step-by-step guidance for Disney fans who want to learn how to draw or make something using materials readily available at home.

Industry Pro Newsletter: Off-Broadway heads to court, theatre slowly returns to the US Capital

This week, we have stories of two different regions - first, a story out of New York City where off-Broadway theatre's and other small venues have filed suit against the state of New York to receive p...

Lyric Opera House Installs New Seats in its Historic Theatre

While the Lyric Opera House in Chicago may be closed to the public due to the health crisis, it is experiencing a major renovation behind the scenes.

ABC7/KABC-TV Los Angeles Wins the 2020 National Edward R. Murrow Award for Breaking News

KABC-TV, Southern Californiaa??s most-watched television station, has been awarded a 2020 National Edward R. Murrow Award by the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) for Breaking News amo...

GoFundMe Launched for Cathy Rigby's McCoy Rigby Youth Arts Conservatory

For the past twelve years, Olympian and Tony-nominated actor Cathy Rigby and her husband have worked to bring the arts into the lives of children through their non-profit McCoy Rigby Conservatory for ...

ABC Owned Television Stations Stage Nationwide 2020 Census Phone Bank

ABC Owned Television Stations stage a one-day-only virtual census phone bank in partnership with the Hispanic Federation and the support of the U.S. Census Bureau for a nationwide outreach to be held ...

Broadway Performers Create Times Square Project, Bringing Dance, Energy and Creativity to Times Square

ABC7 has reported on a group of Broadway performers who have safely come together to bring movement and uplifting energy back to Times Square. The Times Square Project was created by Jena VanElslander...

San Francisco Playhouse Announces Playwrights Selected for Year Three of Five-Year Commission Program

San Francisco Playhouse continued its commitment to developing new plays and nurturing the voices of active writers with the selection of the playwrights who will comprise the third year of the compan...

PAM CHEN PROMOTED TO VICE PRESIDENT/NEWS DIRECTOR OF ABC7/KABC-TV LOS ANGELES

Pam Chen has been named vice president/news director of ABC7/KABC-TV Los Angeles, announced today by Cheryl Fair, president and general manager of the station, to whom she will report.

Glenn Close, Harvey Fierstein & More Will Take Part in AIDS Walk: Live at Home This Weekend

AIDS WALK: LIVE AT HOME shared today that the previously announced star-studded line-up for Sunday's virtual broadcast will now also include Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Glenn Close, Anne Hathaway, Patti LaB...

VIDEO: Raleigh Road Outdoor Theatre Welcomes New Patrons to 71-Year-Old Establishment Due to the Health Crisis

ABC7 recently did a feature, as part of its Local-Ish series, on the Raleigh Road Outdoor Theatre in Henderson.

VIDEO: Jessie Mueller Chats About 'Sweet Home Chicago' Video Featuring Andre De Shields, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Keegan-Michael Key, and More!

An all-star line-up of Chicago natives and stars who got their start in the Windy City have come together for a new music video, performing the Blues anthem 'Sweet Home Chicago.' Jessie Mueller chatte...

Dance Group High Off Energee Promotes Unity and Fights Against Racism

High Off Energee dance group in Los Angeles is committed to spreading joy and promoting unity through dance, during these challenging times.

VIDEO: Suri Marrero, Former 'Young Elsa' in FROZEN on Broadway, Helps Raise Money for BC/EFA

ABC7 has reported that Suri Marrero, who most recently starred as Young Elsa in Frozen on Broadway, is now focusing her efforts towards fundraising for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Grand Park Announces Programming for 4TH OF JULY BLOCK PARTY: HOME EDITION

For the first time, the eighth annual Grand Park + The Music Center's 4th of July Block Party: Home Edition has partnered with ABC7/KABC-TV Los Angeles, Southern California's most-watched television s...

ABC7/WLS-TV Chicago To Produce And Broadcast GRADUATION 2020: FOR CHICAGO. BY CHICAGO.

ABC7/WLS-TV Chicago and ABC's Localish digital network to broadcast and exclusively produce a?oeGraduation 2020: For Chicago. By Chicago.,a?? a live 60-minute first-of-its kind, citywide virtual gradu...

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Anthony Ramos, & Ariana DeBose Join Lineup for National Puerto Rican Day Parade TV Special

The National Puerto Rican Day Parade announces an all-star lineup of Puerto Rican luminaries from television, film, music and theater to headline the commemorative TV special to air on WABC-TV channel...

VIDEO: Misty Copeland Talks New Book 'Ballerina Body'

Principal ballerina, Misty Copeland recently appeared on ABC7 where she sat down to chat about her new book.

New York City Opens 43 Miles of Streets For Pedestrians to Practice Social Distancing

New York City has opened up 43 miles of streets for pedestrians to use for walking.

ABC News Announces PANDEMIC - A NATION DIVIDED

ABC News announced today it will present special coverage for three days across ABC News to examine the racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities amid the coronavirus pandemic.

VIDEO: Broadway's Sarah Uriarte Berry Performs on Her Porch in Long Beach, CA

Sarah Uriarte Berry, who has starred on Broadway in Beauty and the Beast, Les Miserables, and more, has taken to performing on her porch in Long Beach during this time of quarantine.