NEW YORK — The watershed moment for network news--when it was put on notice that budget concerns, not just public service, would henceforth be a priority--came in 1987 courtesy of CBS Chairman Larry ...
NEW YORK — Disney prexy Robert Iger has handed ABC’s latenight news skein “Nightline” a reprieve, stressing the net’s commitment to the award-winning show, which came close to losing its timeslot last ...
ABC circled the wagons yesterday as news staffers expressed outrage over the network's plan to bump its groundbreaking news show "Nightline" to make room for stupid pet tricks and top-10 lists.
ABC’s “Nightline” will try again, starting tonight, to air its weeklong series on the war in Congo; the series was preempted after one night because of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. This is the ...
Ted Koppel has gone on the offensive in an effort to save his embattled program, arguing in an op-ed piece today that the war on terrorism makes "Nightline" more relevant than ever and accusing ABC ...
Nearly three years after it could have been dealt a fatal blow by the departure of Ted Koppel, ABC's "Nightline" has bucked the odds to not only survive but thrive. By Paul J. Gough, The Associated ...
The “ABC Nightline” staff had become used to dealing with an unusual problem… they would regularly “crash” long-form broadcasts. It was not unusual for them to produce a thirty-minute, all-tape, ...
NEW YORK — In a move that sets the stage for the post-Ted Koppel era, ABC News has appointed former BBC producer James Goldston to head “Nightline” starting at the end of the year. Goldston will ...