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WATCH: Gas Prices Actually Increase During Live ABC Report

Posted 02.24.2012

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During a rather fortuitous live shot on Wednesday, ABC News reporter Cecilia Vega actually saw gas prices jump during a report on the same subject. ...

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Diane Sawyer Lets Loose!

Posted 12.06.2011

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Diane Sawyer let her hair down Friday night, when she and her "World News" colleagues participated in a dance-off competition at the show's annual hol...

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Evening Newscasts On The Rise Again

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 12.17.2011

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NEW YORK — There's new life in broadcast television's evening news shows, in part because of forces such as 24-hour cable news that were once th...

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SHOCKER: Evening News Ratings GROW

Posted 11.20.2011

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The 2010-2011 season just wrapped up and the results for evening newscasts are good. For the first time in nine years, all three major networks sa...

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'World News' Gets A New Captain

Posted 11.15.2011

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ABC News' flagship show is getting a new captain. The network announced Thursday that Jon Banner, who has been the executive producer of "ABC World...

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David Muir Ratings Improve For ABC News

Posted 10.24.2011

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David Muir's ratings are going up at ABC News. Since Muir took over the weekend edition of "ABC World News" in February, the program has grown its...

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ABC News Launching Series On American Hunger Crisis

Posted 10.22.2011

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ABC News will kick off a series called “Hunger at Home: Crisis in America” on Wednesday, exploring the growing number of American families who bat...

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ABC's David Muir On Somalia Famine: 'It's Heartbreaking'

HuffingtonPost.com | Katherine Fung | Posted 09.27.2011

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The famine in Somalia has only gotten worse with each passing day. The United Nations is calling it the “worst humanitarian disaster” in the world...

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Evening News Ratings Up Across The Board

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 09.12.2011

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NEW YORK — Viewership is up at the "CBS Evening News" since Scott Pelley took over as anchor in early June. Then again, the same can be said for...

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Lucky in Love Meets Cautious Online

Hemanshu Nigam | Posted 08.22.2011

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It's comforting to think that everyone on dating sites is just as earnest as you are: looking for love and hoping to find a soul mate. Sadly, even the online dating world has scammers.

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PHOTOS: Diane Sawyer In Afghanistan

Posted 08.06.2011

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ABC's Diane Sawyer went to Afghanistan over the weekend, and will anchor Monday's broadcast of "ABC World News" from Kabul. Apart from her war reports...

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Diane Sawyer Beats Brian Williams For A Day

Posted 07.03.2011

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Diane Sawyer had something to celebrate along with Prince William and Kate Middleton last Friday—she won the evening news ratings war for the first ...

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WATCH: Diane Sawyer Gets A New Nickname

Posted 06.21.2011

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Diane Sawyer and her assistants took Facebook viewers on a rather hectic tour of ABC's D.C. bureau on Wednesday. In a web video which documented Sa...

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WATCH: Obama Takes On Birthers

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 06.14.2011

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama says Republicans who are sowing doubts about whether he is American-born may gain politically in the short t...

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Who Killed the Arab Spring?

Avi Spiegel | Posted 06.11.2011

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The limited intervention in Libya averted a humanitarian disaster, but it also killed the Arab Spring.

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'CBS Evening News' Sinks To Record Lows, 'World News' Only Show To Grow

Posted 05.29.2011

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With the drumbeat of rumors that she is heading for the door, Katie Couric was likely looking for better ratings news than what she got Tuesday. Inste...

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WATCH: Robin Roberts Calls Out Co-Host David Muir

Posted 05.25.2011

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David Muir normally helms the weekend edition of ABC's "World News," but, with both George Stephanopoulos and Diane Sawyer off this week, he's been fi...

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Diane Sawyer First Network Anchor In Japan

Posted 05.25.2011

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Diane Sawyer will be the first network evening news anchor to broadcast from Japan in the wake of the massive earthquake and tsunami that struck the c...

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ABC News Series Highlights Lack Of American-Made Products In Homes

Posted 05.25.2011

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ABC News is doing a series focusing on purchasing goods that were made in America--and the network is completely revamping one Texas family's home to ...

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Our Unsafe Healthcare System Is The Issue, Not Caps on Tort Settlements

Pearl Korn | Posted 05.25.2011

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A little-noticed proposal in the President's budget managed to squeak by without a ripple in the media, or comment from savvy political pundits and progressive activists.

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David Muir Named ABC World News Weekend Anchor

Posted 05.25.2011

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David Muir has been named the sole anchor of the weekend edition of ABC's "World News." The weekend broadcasts will now be called "World News with Dav...

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Egypt, Weather Send News Ratings Soaring

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — The political crisis in Egypt and a sprawling winter storm helped the network evening newscasts to some of their biggest audiences in...

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WATCH: Diane Sawyer Recounts Her Contentious Interview With Saddam Hussein For OWN Show

Posted 05.25.2011

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Diane Sawyer was the subject of the first official episode of the Oprah Winfrey Network's show "Master Class." In the episode, Sawyer touched on a wid...

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Can ABC World News get Answers?

Heidiminx | Posted 05.25.2011

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Diane Sawyer and ABC World News are headed to China and are asking "What Issues Do You Want to Know More About?"

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Diane Sawyer's Hometown Bands Together To Face Recession

Posted 05.25.2011

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This week, ABC "World News" anchor Diane Sawyer returned to her hometown of Louisville, KY to see how her city was faring in the face of the lagging e...

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