For the week of May 6, 2013, "ABC World News with Diane Sawyer" averaged 7.47 million Total Viewers and a 1.6 rating/7 share/1.94 million in Adults 25-54, according to Nielsen Media Research.
For the week of April 29, 2013, "ABC World News with Diane Sawyer" averaged 7.31 million Total Viewers and a 1.5 rating/7 share/1.78 million in Adults 25-54, according to Nielsen Media Research
"ABC World News" anchor Diane Sawyer will conduct the first television interview with Malala Yousafzai. Malala, a 15-year-old schoolgirl from Pakistan, was shot by the Taliban in October 2012 because she believed girls should have the right to go to school.
ABC's Murder Mystery: Amanda Knox Speaks - A Diane Sawyer Exclusive was the most-watched TV show in Tuesday's 10pm hour, outdrawing CBS' Golden Boy by 9% and NBC's The Voice-led time period premiere of Grimm by 42%.
Gerard Alessandrini's Forbidden Broadway: Alive and Kicking! ends its run today, April 28, at the 47th Street Theatre (304 West 47th Street). The smash musical, which received unanimous raves from critics and audiences alike, broke all box-office records at the 47th Street Theatre and won spots on the Top Ten Lists of Time Magazine and the Associated Press, begins its hiatus in order to make room for The Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre's own season, as required by the show's lease agreement with the theatre.
There are only a few more performances to catch for Gerard Alessandrini's FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: ALIVE AND KICKING! at the 47th Street Theatre (304 West 47th Street). The smash musical, which received unanimous raves from critics and audiences alike, broke all box-office records at the 47th Street Theatre and won spots on the Top Ten Lists of Time Magazine and the Associated Press, will begin its hiatus on Sunday, April 28, in order to make room for The Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre's own season, as required by the show's lease agreement with the theatre.
Loreen Arbus, Founder & Chair of Women Who Care and Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, today announced the honorees for the 12th Annual Women Who Care Luncheon.
The 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush, and former First Lady Laura Bush will speak first to 'ABC World News' anchor Diane Sawyer as they prepare for the opening and dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Center.
For the week of April 15, 2013, "ABC World News with Diane Sawyer" averaged 8.49 million Total Viewers and a 2.0 rating/8 share/2.34 million in Adults 25-54, according to Nielsen Media Research.
The 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush, and former First Lady Laura Bush will speak first to "ABC World News" anchor Diane Sawyer as they prepare for the opening and dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Center.
ABC News has been providing special coverage of the manhunt in Boston since 3:37 a.m., ET. Diane Sawyer joined George Stephanopoulos and the "GMA" anchor team in Times Square as the network continued its coverage throughout the morning. ABC News will deliver comprehensive reporting on the developing situation throughout the day and night across all ABC News broadcasts and platforms:
As law enforcement searches the city of Boston and its surrounding areas this morning in a massive manhunt for a suspect beleived to be responsible for Monday's bombings, the major networks are prempting daytime programming to continue with coverage.
ABC News continues to provide comprehensive coverage of the events and investigation following yesterday's explosions at the Boston Marathon. ABC News has a team of correspondents and anchors reporting from Boston, including "Nightline" Anchor Terry Moran, "GMA" News Anchor Josh Elliott, Chief Investigative Correspondent Brian Ross, "GMA" Weekend Anchor Dan Harris and Linsey Davis.
For the 3rd straight week, "World News" saw gains on the year-ago week (6.839 million and 1.754 million, respectively, on w/o 4/2/12) among both Total Viewers (+8%) and Adults 25-54 (+8%). In fact, "World News" has delivered year-to-year increases in both measures in 9 of the last 10 weeks.
The bipartisan favorite of both theatre and political fans, Will on the Hill returns to the Shakespeare Theatre Company this spring. This year's Will on the Hill is marked by a performance of Toil and Trouble, an original play by Peter Byrne written with assistance from The West Wing Writers Group. Will on the Hill will be directed by STC Associate Director Alan Paul and take place on Monday, May 6, 2013, in Sidney Harman Hall (610 F Street NW). The evening begins with a VIP cocktail reception at 6:30 p.m., followed by the performance at 7:30 p.m. and a buffet dinner immediately following the performance.
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and Discovery Networks International (DNI) today announced they have partnered to launch an OWN programming block in the United Kingdom.
During the first quarter of 2013 "ABC World News with Diane Sawyer" averaged 8.25 million Total Viewers and a 1.8 rating/7 share/2.15 million among Adults 25-54, according to Nielsen Media Research.
ABC News was recognized for its "presciently planned, comprehensive coverage" of Superstorm Sandy. As the East Coast braced for the arrival of Sandy, which was a "perfect storm" of three different systems, ABC's Extreme Weather Team extensively reported on the building storm.
For the week of March 18, 2013, "ABC World News with Diane Sawyer" averaged 7.85 million Total Viewers and a 1.7 rating/7 share/1.98 million in Adults 25-54, according to Nielsen Media Research.
For the week of March 11, 2013, ABC WORLD NEWS WITH DIANE SAWYER averaged 7.19 million Total Viewers and a 1.6 rating/7 share/1.87 million in Adults 25-54, according to Nielsen Media Research.
