ABC continues its commitment to distinctive storytelling with the announcement of its 2016-17 slate of programming, including the addition of nine new series. Channing Dungey, president, ABC Entertainment, will unveil the network's new lineup to the advertising and media communities this afternoon at Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall, in New York City. Check out trailers for the new pickups below!
"Our new shows reflect the inclusive and empowering storytelling that defines the ABC brand. We will continue to raise the bar for our audience, investing in great storytellers and reflecting the authentic faces and voices of the world around us," said Dungey.Ranking No. 1 during the 2015-16 season in Nielsen's non-sports Adult 18-49 averages (tie), ABC delivered 7 of the Top 20 entertainment series on broadcast TV, placing 4 of the Top 10 with 3 of the Top 5 dramas: "Grey's Anatomy" - No. 4, "How to Get Away with Murder" - No. 6, "Modern Family" and "Scandal" tie at No. 7, "The Bachelor" - No. 12, while "Quantico" and "The Goldbergs" tie at No. 19. In addition, ABC dominated among upscale viewers with a network-leading 8 of the season's Top 20 highest-rated broadcast entertainment series among Adults 18-49 in Homes earning $100k+ Annual Income, landing 5 of the Top 10.New series "American Housewife," "Conviction," "Designated Survivor," "Downward Dog," "Imaginary Mary," "Notorious," "Speechless," "Still Star-Crossed" and "Time After Time" will join lineup.Videos