The ABC News primetime news magazine 20/20 has distinguished itself as one of the most esteemed programs in broadcast journalism. Celebrating its 36th anniversary this season, 20/20 continues to combine hard-hitting investigative reports, newsmaker interviews and compelling human interest and feature stories. The program is anchored by award-winning journalists Elizabeth Vargas and David Muir. For over three decades 20/20 has offered viewers reports and stories that have changes lives.
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Desert Rose Playhouse has Extended Its Run for THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by Audrey Liebross - September 15, 2021
Desert Rose Playhouse has extended its run of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW. The additional performances will take place on Thursday, September 16, 2021, at 7 p.m.; on Friday and Saturday nights, September 17 and 18, at 8 p.m.; on Sunday, September 19, at 2 p.m.; and on Saturday night September 25 — actua...
20/20 Presents a Two-Hour Program on Rebecca Schaeffer
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 19, 2021
The two-hour “20/20” events air Fridays from 9:01-11:00 p.m. EDT on ABC and are available to stream on ABC News digital platforms and Hulu. David Sloan is senior executive producer, and Janice Johnston is executive producer....
Premiere of 20/20 VISION Celebrates the Lives of Women Of Color in The Berkshires
by A.A. Cristi - June 29, 2021
Signifying the return to live indoor performances, the much-anticipated Rites of Passage: 20/20 Vision - a large-scale collaborative art & performance project focusing specifically on the lives and visionary futures of Black, Indigenous, Immigrant, (cis and trans) Women of Color in America - is fi...
KPFK's ARTS IN REVIEW Spotlights Laguna Live Valentine's Concert
by A.A. Cristi - January 28, 2021
KPFK Radio's Arts in Review, Los Angeles's longest-running radio showcase on live theater and cabaret, airs Fridays (2-2:30pm) on KPFK 90.7FM....
RATINGS: '20/20' Is Friday's No. 1 Program in Adults 18-49
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 20, 2021
“20/20” stood as Friday’s No. 1 program in Adults 18-49, tied with ABC’s “Shark Tank.” In addition, “20/20” ranked No. 1 in its 9:00-11:00 p.m. time period in Adults 25-54 (0.9/5). ...
RATINGS: For 4th Quarter ABC News' '20/20' Is Friday's No. 1 Newsmagazine in Adults 18-49
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 29, 2020
ABC News’ “20/20” ranked as Friday’s No. 1 newsmagazine during the 4th quarter in Adults 18-49, leading NBC’s “Dateline” by 25% (0.5/3 vs. 0.4/3), beating the NBC newsmagazine in the key demo during a 4th quarter for the first time in 5 years—since 4Q15....
RATINGS: FOX, SMACKDOWN Hold Off Demo Competition
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 19, 2020
Here are the highlights of the 12 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast networks Friday night (10/16/20)....
ABC Special Reveals How Paris Hilton, Britney Spears and Kim Kardashian West Changed Fame
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 23, 2020
'$ellebrity: The Go-To Girls - A Special Edition of 20/20' Airs Sunday, Sept. 27 (8:00-10:00 p.m. EDT), on ABC. ...
Melanie McGuire Speaks Exclusively to 20/20 Co-Anchor Amy Robach in First Television Interview
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 21, 2020
In a new episode of “20/20,” co-anchor Amy Robach sits down for the first on-camera interview with Melanie McGuire since she was sentenced to life in prison 13 years ago....
RATINGS: THE PRESIDENT AND THE PEOPLE Delivers Best ABC 9:00 P.M. Ratings in Four Months
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 16, 2020
The ABC News special edition of “20/20: the President and the People” averaged 3.8 million Total Viewers, 0.6/3 Adults 18-49 and 0.9/4 Adults 25-54 delivering ABC’s best non-sports performance in the 9:00-10:30 p.m. time period in 4 months – since 5/12/20. ...
20/20 Profiles Vanessa Guillen's Family
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 09, 2020
Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen, brutally murdered in April, captured international attention and sparked a #MeToo movement in the military....
CHADWICK BOSEMAN: A TRIBUTE FOR A KING Now Streaming on Disney Plus
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 04, 2020
In remembrance of the late Chadwick Boseman, the ABC News special “Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King – A Special Edition of 20/20” is now available to stream on Disney+. ...
20/20 Documents 'Long Island Lolita' Story
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 03, 2020
Nearly three decades ago, then 17-year-old Amy Fisher—dubbed “Long Island Lolita” by media —shot Mary Jo Buttafuoco on her front porch following an affair with her husband, Joey Buttafuoco. ...
THE WALK-A-BOUT Release New Music Video 'TALE OF THE VIBE RIDER'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 31, 2020
Aussie-American alternative rock quintet THE WALK-A-BOUT hail from the artistic East End of Long Island, New York. On June 5, 2020, THE WALK-A-BOUT released their first full-length LP 20/20 worldwide in stores and online....
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 28, 2020
Knuckle Puck — vocalist Joe Taylor, guitarist/vocalist Nick Casasanto, guitarist Kevin Maida, drummer John Siorek, and bassist Ryan Rumchaks — have just shared the video for 'Earthquake.'...
ABC News' 20/20 Presents THE MARCH
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 28, 2020
On the 57th anniversary of the historic 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, “20/20” will present “The March,” a film narrated by actor Denzel Washington that tells the story about how this crucial moment in the civil rights movement began....
Watch Papercuts Cover Galaxie 500's 'When Will You Come Home'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 26, 2020
San Francisco band Papercuts are the latest to contribute a Galaxie 500 cover to the 20-20-20 Project (20 bands covering G500 in 2020). Papercuts' contribution is a cover of 'When Will You Come Home' from the On Fire LP recorded in the band's home studio. ...
Knuckle Puck To Livestream Record Release Show At Chicago's Lincoln Hall
by A.A. Cristi - August 21, 2020
To celebrate the release of their new album 20/20, Chicago pop punkers Knuckle Puck — vocalist Joe Taylor, guitarist/vocalist Nick Casasanto, guitarist Kevin Maida, drummer John Siorek, and bassist Ryan Rumchaks — will perform a livestreamed show at Lincoln Hall in cooperation with Audiotre...
ABC News' '20/20: One Night In Central Park' Airs This Friday
by A.A. Cristi - August 19, 2020
On the evening of April 19, 1989, 28-year-old Trisha Meili was viciously beaten, raped and left to die inside New York City's Central Park. The series of events that followed triggered a media frenzy and forever changed the lives of all involved, including the five African American and Hispanic teen...
RATINGS: NBC Holds Onto Top Spots with AMERICA'S GOT TALENT on Tuesday
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 29, 2020
NBC (5.283 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 0.9, #1) was still the network to beat on Tuesday with fresh installments from 'America's Got Talent' (6.058 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.0, #1) and 'World of Dance' (3.734 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 0.7, #2). ...
LikhaPH Sustainability Aims to Assist Dancers Financially During the Health Crisis
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 20, 2020
ABS-CBN has reported that Rhea Dumdum-Bautista and Rhosam Villareal Prudenciado Jr., PJ Rebullida, Nicole Primero, and Chantal Primero, as well as independent dance companies such as Airdance, Galaw.Co, and Daloy, have created the LikhaPH Sustainability, a 7-month program to address the rise of ...
BWW Review: Sue Diepeveen is Realistic and Raw in SO YOU WANT TO BE A TROPHY WIFE?
by Lindsay Kruger - July 08, 2020
Making its debut at the National Arts Festival digitally, SO YOU WANT TO BE A TROPHY WIFE? presented by F Creations and The Edge is a one-woman production that strikes an interesting balance between being heartfelt and harsh while exploring a relatable lead character's reality....
RATINGS: For 2nd Quarter, 20/20 Is Friday's No. 1 Newsmagazine In All Key Demos
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 30, 2020
'20/20” ranked as Friday's No. 1 newsmagazine (tied with NBC with the combined averages of “Dateline” and “Dateline-Classic”) in all key target demos: Total Viewers (3.4 million), Adults 18-49 (0.5/3) and Adults 25-54 (0.8/4)....
RATINGS: 20/20 Is Friday's No. 1 Newsmagazine Across The Board
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 19, 2020
“20/20” ranked as Friday's No 1 newsmagazine leading NBC's “Dateline” in all key target demos: Total Viewers (+6% – 3.7 million vs. 3.5 million), Adults 18-49 (+20% - 0.6/4 vs. 0.5/3) and Adults 25-54 (+20% - 0.9/4 vs. 0.7/3). ...
RATINGS: DATELINE NBC Is the #1 Friday Newsmagazine Across the Board for the 2019-2020 Primetime Season
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 19, 2020
Dateline NBC is the #1 most-watched Friday newsmagazine for the 2019-2020 broadcast primetime season, topping ABC's 20/20 by double-digits across the board in all key measurements, including total viewers, the key news demo A25-54 and the key primetime demo A18-49....
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