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ABC's 'Day of Giving' raises $16.8 million for Sandy victims
November 6, 2012
The Disney/ABC Television Group says its "Day of Giving" raised more than $16.8 million to aid victims of Hurricane Sandy on America's east coast.
'Jimmy Kimmel Live' to move to 11:35PM, bump 'Nightline'
August 21, 2012
"Jimmy Kimmel Live" will start at 11:35 p.m. instead of midnight, ABC said, putting the host head-to-head with David Letterman and Jay Leno.
Katie Couric and ABC announce deal for syndicated daytime talk show
June 6, 2011
U.S. broadcast journalist Katie Couric announced Monday she will serve as host of a syndicated daytime talk show on ABC.
Parents Television Council deems ABC Family too edgy for families
February 1, 2009
The ABC Family cable network has become too edgy for U.S. families due to new series like "Greek," a Parents Television Council official says.
Longtime ABC reality executive appointed Lifetime president and CEO
May 1, 2007
Lifetime has announced that longtime ABC reality programming executive Andrea Wong has been hired as the cable network's new president and CEO of entertainment services. The new position will have Wong overseeing all the day-to-day operations for Lifetime.