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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20/20 Has First Network Interview With Gypsy Rose Blanchard From Prison
by Tori Hartshorn - January 25, 2018
Gypsy Rose Blanchard, whose mother claimed she was terminally ill and wheelchair-bound since childhood, made national headlines intriguing the entire country when she not only pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the stabbing of her caregiver mother, Clauddine 'Dee Dee' Blanchard, but also prov...
20/20 Features Survivors Who Spoke Out About Abuse By Ex-USA Gymnastics Doctor Larry Nassar
by Tori Hartshorn - January 25, 2018
The gymnastics sexual abuse scandal that rocked the world, and included accusations by Olympic gymnasts Aly Raisman, McKayla Maroney and Gabby Douglas, continues to dominate national headlines as an astounding 156 women have testified against ex-USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar since last week. On...
THE PHANTOM OF THE DISCO Will Come to Club Cafe This February
by Nicole Rosky - January 22, 2018
Love is Dead, but Disco Never Dies! The Daggers' are back with their fourth installment of the Drag Musical Extravaganzas: The Phantom of the Disco! Everyone's favorite cat-lovin', pinot grigio-drinkin', absent-minded Narrator, Elizabeth Battey graces the stage once more to give you the greatest ...
ABC's 20/20 Follows An Inspirational Family As They Adjust To Life With Son's Rare Facial Condition
by Tori Hartshorn - January 12, 2018
13-Year- Old Nathaniel Newman Has Been Called the Real-Life Story of Character From Best-Selling Book and Movie, 'Wonder'...
Katie Couric Set for 20/20's GENERAL HOSPITAL - THE REAL SOAP DISH, Today
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2018
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of 'General Hospital,' Katie Couric and 20/20 travel to the fictional town of Port Charles to experience first-hand the passion, intrigue and adventure that has made the daytime soap opera the longest running scripted drama currently on television....
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2018
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of 'General Hospital,' Katie Couric and 20/20 travel to the fictional town of Port Charles to experience first-hand the passion, intrigue and adventure that has made the daytime soap opera the longest running scripted drama currently on television....
DATELINE NBC Finishes 2017 as No. 1 Friday Newsmagazine Across the Board
by Caryn Robbins - January 03, 2018
DATELINE NBC closed out 2017 as the #1-ranked newsmagazine across-the-board on Fridays, averaging 4.6 million total viewers while outperforming ABC's 20/20 by +987,000 viewers (+27%). This marks Dateline's first back-to-back wins since 2003, improving its lead over 20/20 by +625,000 (+173%) vi...
Elizabeth Vargas to Leave ABC News' 20/20
by Tori Hartshorn - December 22, 2017
Elizabeth Vargas to Leave ABC News' 20/20...
20/20 Investigates Self-Proclaimed Professional Coaching Company NXIVM And Interviews Former Member Who Claims She Was Branded During Initiaition
by Tori Hartshorn - December 13, 2017
20/20 Investigates Self-Proclaimed Professional Coaching Company NXIVM And Interviews Former Member Who Claims She Was Branded During Initiaition...
20/20 Presents Primetime Special on Meghan Markle Following Royal Engagement to Prince Harry 12/1
by Tori Hartshorn - November 29, 2017
ays after the announcement of Prince HARRY and Meghan Markle's engagement that has made worldwide headlines, '20/20' presents a primetime special on Meghan Markle's rise from American celebrity to member of the royal family, how the couple's romance blossomed, and what the future holds for Meghan an...
DATELINE NBC Tops ABC'S 20/20 Across The Board For Third Consecutive Sweep Period
by Tori Hartshorn - November 27, 2017
DATELINE NBC topped ABC's 20/20 across the board for the third consecutive sweep period, posting its biggest November sweep advantages over ABC in 15 years since 2002. Dateline averaged 5.0 million total viewers, outperforming ABC's 20/20 by 2.2 million (+82%). Compared to the previous Novembe...
BWW Review: Excellence in Tame Circumstances on THE BENCH
by Juan Michael Porter II - November 15, 2017
This remarkable feat is the sort of thing that old school actors and worshipers of the craft fetishize over for hours. Galinsky's accomplishment as an actor and writer are such that one regrets that the production is less than exciting....
ABC Radio Launches Six-Episode Podcast Leading Up to Special '20/20' Documentary
by TV News Desk - October 24, 2017
For the first time ever, 20/20 and ABC Radio have teamed up to report new details on a crime that rocked the idyllic seaside town of Truro, Cape Cod the 2002 murder of Christa Worthington, found stabbed to death with her 2-year-old daughter, Ava, unharmed by her side....
Epic Theatre Invites Audience to Choose Next Season
by Julie Musbach - October 10, 2017
Epic Theatre Company continues to use the wildly popular website Patreon to connect to their audiences in a new and fresh way-bypassing the traditional subscription model to allow their supporters an all-access pass to all things Epic. This month, we're expanding that access with the biggest perk ye...
'What Happened to 'Jackie'?' Airs on ABC News' '20/20' Tomorrow
by TV News Desk - August 31, 2017
It was the bombshell story that rocked America – a 9,000-word feature in Rolling Stone magazine detailing a harrowing gang rape of University of Virginia student “Jackie” at a frat party – igniting outrage about the handling of sexual assault on campuses nationwide....
DATELINE NBC Tops ABC's 20/20 Across the Board for July Sweeps
by A.A. Cristi - July 25, 2017
“Dateline NBC” on Fridays topped ABC's “20/20” across the board for the July 2017 sweep period, averaging 4.6 million total viewers and outperforming “20/20” by +963,000 (+27%). “Dateline” also won the A25-54 demo, averaging 1.4 million A25-54 viewers, leading ABC by 144,000 (+12%). ...
ABC NEWS to Investigate U.S. Customs and Border Protection
by A.A. Cristi - July 24, 2017
ABC News Chief Investigative Correspondent Brian Ross and the ABC News Investigative team reveal shocking video of two U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers allegedly encouraging 16-year-old Cruz Velazquez Acevedo of Tijuana, Mexico, to drink from a bottle containing suspected contrab...
Docudrama Series 20/20 IN AN INSTANT Returns for Third Season on ABC Today
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2017
Returning for its third season, 20/20 IN AN INSTANT retells heart-pounding, first-hand accounts of the world's most harrowing tales of survival by bringing them to life through breathtaking dramatizations....
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2017
Returning for its third season, 20/20 IN AN INSTANT retells heart-pounding, first-hand accounts of the world's most harrowing tales of survival by bringing them to life through breathtaking dramatizations....
DATELINE NBC Is No. 1 Friday Newsmagazine Across the Board for May Sweeps
by TV News Desk - May 24, 2017
'Dateline NBC' ranked #1 across the board among Friday newsmagazines for the May 2016 sweep period, averaging 4.6 million total viewers and outperforming ABC's '20/20' by +1.3 million total viewers (+39%)....
by TV News Desk - May 24, 2017
'Dateline NBC' ranked #1 across the board among Friday newsmagazines for the May 2016 sweep period, averaging 4.6 million total viewers and outperforming ABC's '20/20' by +1.3 million total viewers (+39%)....
Docudrama Series 20/20 IN AN INSTANT Returns for Third Season on ABC 6/3
by Caryn Robbins - May 19, 2017
Returning for its third season, 20/20 IN AN INSTANT retells heart-pounding, first-hand accounts of the world's most harrowing tales of survival by bringing them to life through breathtaking dramatizations....
by Caryn Robbins - May 19, 2017
Returning for its third season, 20/20 IN AN INSTANT retells heart-pounding, first-hand accounts of the world's most harrowing tales of survival by bringing them to life through breathtaking dramatizations....
Diane Sawyer to Interview Caitlyn Jenner on ABC's 20/20 This April
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2017
ABC News Anchor Diane Sawyer will interview Caitlyn Jenner two years after the first exclusive one-on-one with the former Olympian. In 2015, Jenner expressed an interest in talking to Sawyer again to discuss the reality of life after the interview....
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2017
ABC News Anchor Diane Sawyer will interview Caitlyn Jenner two years after the first exclusive one-on-one with the former Olympian. In 2015, Jenner expressed an interest in talking to Sawyer again to discuss the reality of life after the interview....
Diane Sawyer to Interview Caitlyn Jenner on ABC's 20/20 This April
by Caryn Robbins - March 22, 2017
ABC News Anchor Diane Sawyer will interview Caitlyn Jenner two years after the first exclusive one-on-one with the former Olympian. In 2015, Jenner expressed an interest in talking to Sawyer again to discuss the reality of life after the interview....
by Caryn Robbins - March 22, 2017
ABC News Anchor Diane Sawyer will interview Caitlyn Jenner two years after the first exclusive one-on-one with the former Olympian. In 2015, Jenner expressed an interest in talking to Sawyer again to discuss the reality of life after the interview....
Christian Borle to Star in THE RESISTIBLE RISE OF ARTURO UI Reading at Woodshed
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2017
Woodshed Collective has announced the '20/20 Reading Series,' a series of readings taking place in 2017 of anti-fascist and political plays speaking to the current political climate....
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2017
Woodshed Collective has announced the '20/20 Reading Series,' a series of readings taking place in 2017 of anti-fascist and political plays speaking to the current political climate....
ABC's 20/20 Special Trump Edition Surges in 10 p.m. Hour
by Caryn Robbins - January 20, 2017
Surging 50% over its lead-in against original dramas at 10:00 p.m., ABC's “20/20 Special Edition – America's First Family: The Trumps Go to Washington” ranked No. 2 in the hour with Adults 18-49...
by Caryn Robbins - January 20, 2017
Surging 50% over its lead-in against original dramas at 10:00 p.m., ABC's “20/20 Special Edition – America's First Family: The Trumps Go to Washington” ranked No. 2 in the hour with Adults 18-49...
DATELINE NBC is No. 1 Friday Newsmagazine Across the Board for 2016
by Caryn Robbins - December 29, 2016
“DATELINE NBC” finished 2016 ranked as the #1 newsmagazine across the board on Fridays, averaging 4.9 million total viewers and outperforming ABC's “20/20” by +362,000 viewers...
by Caryn Robbins - December 29, 2016
“DATELINE NBC” finished 2016 ranked as the #1 newsmagazine across the board on Fridays, averaging 4.9 million total viewers and outperforming ABC's “20/20” by +362,000 viewers...
ABC's 20/20 to Profile Lives of Legends & Notorious Figures Who Passed Away in 2016
by Caryn Robbins - December 22, 2016
During 2016 the world lost many legends, entertainers, newsmakers and political figures who changed lives, industries and the course of history....
by Caryn Robbins - December 22, 2016
During 2016 the world lost many legends, entertainers, newsmakers and political figures who changed lives, industries and the course of history....
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