ABC News Presents Prime-Time Special to Commemorate Juneteenth
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 16, 2020 ABC News announced today it will present a prime-time special to commemorate Juneteenth, the holiday celebrating the end of slavery in America, and examine its symbolism among the Black community and around the nation....
A STRANGE LOOP, Reneé Rapp & More Nominated For GLAAD Media Awards - Full List of Nominations!
by Michael Major - January 18, 2023 & Juliet, Ain't No Mo, Kimberly Akimbo, A Strange Loop, Take Me Out, Better Nate Than Ever, High School Musical: the Musical: the Series, Trevor: the Musical, Reneé Rapp, Dove Cameron, Only Murders in the Building, and more were nominated for GLAAD Media Awards. Check out the complete list of nomina...
Fantasia Barrino and Danielle Brooks Join THE COLOR PURPLE Musical Film Adaptation as Celie and Sofia
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - February 03, 2022 Fantasia Barrino and Danielle Brooks have joined the upcoming film adaptation of The Color Purple musical as Celie and Sofia, respectively....
THE PROM, THE BOYS IN THE BAND & More Nominated for GLAAD Media Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 28, 2021 The 32nd annual GLAAD Award nominations have been released! The nominees include Broadway film adaptations like 'The Prom,' 'The Boys in the Band,' and 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.' ...
ABC News Announces Special Coverage of 2020 Democratic and Republican National Conventions
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 10, 2020 ABC News today announced special coverage of the 2020 Democratic National Convention on Monday, Aug. 17, through Thursday, Aug. 20, and the Republican National Convention on Monday, Aug. 24, through Thursday, Aug. 27, from 7:00 a?" 11:00 p.m. EDT....
RATINGS: ABC NEWS DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES DEBATE Ranks as Thursday's No. 1 Non-Sports Program
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 15, 2019 ABC, with coverage of the ABC News “Your Voice, Your Vote 2020 – The Democratic Debate,” drew 12.93 million Total Viewers, 2.1 rating in Adults 18-49 and a 2.9 rating in Adults 25-54, based on Nielsen's “Fast National” ratings. Moderated by George Stephanopoulos, David Muir, Linsey Davis and Univisi...
Charley Pride Celebrates 'Music In My Heart' Release With Several Appearances
by Caryn Robbins - July 07, 2017 Country icon Charley Pride is back with his brand new album, Music In My Heart, which is available now. The project serves as Pride's first album in more than six years, and is released via Music City Records. The highly anticipated project features 13 new studio recordings that were produced by acc...
Michael Strahan Has One-on-One Interview With Prince Harry
by Michael Major - January 05, 2023 On the eve of his memoir’s publication, Prince Harry discusses his relationship with Prince William and King Charles, how Princess Diana would feel about the rift between her sons, whether he wants to reconcile with the family, the pressure of the U.K. tabloids, processing the grief over his mother’...
How to Watch the OSCARS Red Carpet
by Michael Major - March 03, 2023 ABC News Live Prime anchor and “World News Tonight” weekend anchor Linsey Davis and “Good Morning America” weekend co-anchor and “World News Tonight” weekend anchor Whit Johnson will host the red-carpet special at Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre, featuring interviews with Oscar nominees and previewing the...
ABC News Live to Launch on Amazon's News App and YouTube TV
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 21, 2020 ABC News Live, America's No. 1 streaming news channel, launches today on YouTube TV, will roll out on Amazon's news app on all Fire TV devices in the U.S. over the coming weeks, and is available on compatible Fire tablets....
Global Citizen Announces 'VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 13, 2021 Airing and live streaming on Saturday, May 8, on ABC, ABC News Live, CBS, YouTube, iHeartMedia broadcast radio stations and the iHeartRadio App, “VAX LIVE” will start at 8:00 p.m. EDT/7:00 p.m. CDT....
Amanda Kloots Will Be Honored with Robin Roberts Thrivership Award
by Nicole Rosky - December 09, 2020 ABC News Live will air the first-ever 'Robin Roberts Thrivership Awards,' hosted by the 'Good Morning America' anchor on Thursday, December 10 beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET/7:00 p.m. PT. BroadwayWorld has just learned that one of the honorees is Broadway veteran Amanda Kloots. ...
VIDEO: Shoshana Bean, George Salazar, and More Broadway Stars Perform 'Seasons of Love' in Honor of World Pride
by Stephi Wild - June 30, 2019 In celebration of World Pride, Broadway stars came together to perform Seasons of Love from Rent today, June 30!...
Elton John, Jennifer Lopez, Lizzo, & More Set for GLOBAL CITIZENS FESTIVAL Stream on ABC
by Michael Major - September 21, 2021 Other performances will include Camila Cabello, Billie Eilish, Shawn Mendes, Doja Cat, Kylie Minogue, Adam Lambert, Steve Wonder, Demi Lovato, Chloe x Halle, and more....
ABC News Presents 9/11 TWENTY YEARS LATER: AMERICA REMEMBERS
by Michael Major - August 30, 2021 The special coverage will reflect on all that happened since that tragic morning and feature the live ceremony taking place in lower Manhattan. Other interviews, specials, and documentaries will be released throughout the week....
Leslie Jordan & Tracee Ellis Ross to Announce 94th Oscars Nominations
by Michael Major - February 03, 2022 Emmy-winning actor-comedian Leslie Jordan (“Will & Grace,” “The Help”) and Emmy-nominated actor-CEO-producer Tracee Ellis Ross (“black-ish,” “The High Note”) will announce the 94th Oscars® nominations in all 23 Academy Award categories. The 94th Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the ...
ABC News Announces Special Coverage Of The COVID-19 Outbreak
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 04, 2020 Today, ABC News announced special coverage of the COVID-19 outbreak, including a live two-hour “20/20” focused on the outbreak, new daily programs on ABC News Live and ABC News Radio, and a bonus edition of the “Start Here” podcast. These reports are in addition to continuing coverage across ABC New...
ABC News Announces Special Coverage of the 2020 Presidential Election for Super Tuesday, March 3
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 21, 2020 ABC News announced today special coverage of the 2020 presidential election on Super Tuesday. “Super Tuesday: Your Voice Your Vote 2020” prime-time coverage airs on ABC from 8:00 to 11:00 p.m. EST/PST. Coverage will feature ABC News' powerhouse political team including chief anchor George Stephanopo...
ABC News Live Kicks Off All-New Original Programming in 2020
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 23, 2020 ABC News Live, America's No. 1 streaming news channel, is kicking off a bold strategy for new, original programming in 2020. By year's end, ABC News Live will air 18 hours of live and original content daily across all dayparts. The streaming channel's robust schedule will include a mix of live, anch...
ABC Announces Oscars Red Carpet Coverage
by Michael Major - March 21, 2022 The special will feature special interviews with Oscars hosts and nominees, including Billie Eilish and Finneas, Penélope Cruz, Jessica Chastain and Questlove; award winner predictions; highlights of the nominees’ past performances; a look at whether special effects are the key to Oscars success and...
DRAG ME TO DINNER, THE FULL MONTY & More to Premiere as Part of Hulu's 'Pride Never Stops' Campaign
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2023 Since 2019, Hulu’s “Pride Never Stops” campaign has continued to find new and unique ways to amplify LGBTQIA+ voices as part of its ongoing commitment to celebrating these artists and their stories year-round. See this year's programming!...
Oprah to Announce THE COLOR PURPLE Casting in ABC SOUL OF A NATION Special
by Michael Major - February 03, 2022 The special will reveal the lead actresses who are cast as Celia and Sofia in Warner Bros.’ film adaptation of the beloved musical “The Color Purple” and feature an exclusive clip of “The Color Purple” producer Oprah Winfrey delivering the casting news to one of the actresses....
ABC News Announces Special Coverage of the 2022 State of the Union Address by President Joe Biden & Republican Response
by Michael Major - February 28, 2022 “World News Tonight” anchor David Muir will lead the network’s coverage from Washington, D.C., with ABC News’ powerhouse political team, including “ABC News Live Prime” anchor Linsey Davis, chief White House correspondent Cecilia Vega, chief Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl, and more....
Colman Domingo and Halle Bailey Join THE COLOR PURPLE Musical Film Adaptation as 'Mister' and 'Nettie'
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - February 03, 2022 Tony-nominee Colman Domingo and Grown-ish star Halle Bailey have joined the all-star cast of the upcoming musical film adaptation of The Color Purple. ...
VIDEO: Robin Roberts Honors Amanda Kloots With the 'Thrivership Award'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 10, 2020 This morning, “Good Morning America” and Robin Roberts gave a sneak peek of one of tonight’s “Robin Roberts Thrivership Awards” honorees, Amanda Kloots. ... |