Stephanopoulos Signs Long-Term Contract With ABC News

The agreement will keep him in anchor positions on two important programs, “Good Morning America” and “This Week.”



Credit Sought by ABC News for Pulitzer, but Rejected

ABC News is seeking recognition for its work on a prize-winning investigation into sick Appalachian miners who were denied medical care and benefits.



ABC’s Nightly News Scores a Rare Ratings Win Over NBC’s

“World News With Diane Sawyer” eked out a 12,000-viewer lead among viewers advertisers most value — the first such ratings victory since last July.



Briton Named President of ABC News

With the promotion, two of the three broadcast network news divisions in the United States will be led by British journalists.



ABC Announces Barbara Walters Sign-Off Date

The ABC News star will end her career on May 16, with a two-hour special on prime time.



ABC News Hires Former New York Police Commissioner

Raymond W. Kelly, a 43-year veteran of the New York Police Department, will be a consultant and expert commentator for all the network’s news programs.

    



NBC News Hires Away Cynthia McFadden From ‘Nightline’

The long-serving anchor on ABC News will become a legal and investigative correspondent on NBC.

    

Bratton and Miller Back in Blue for Round 3

As New York City’s police commissioner, William J. Bratton will reunite with his friend and sidekick, John Miller, a prominent CBS News reporter.

    

Couric Talk Show to End in June After Two Seasons

Katie Couric’s syndicated talk show, which began with enormous fanfare in September 2012, will cease production at the end of the current season.

    



Sam Champion Leaves ‘Good Morning America’ for Weather Channel

Sam Champion, the weather anchor on TV’s top-rated morning show, will be the host of an upgraded morning program on the all-weather, all-the-time Weather Channel.

    



Leaving ABC News, Couric Describes Move to Yahoo as ‘Being of the Moment’

Katie Couric said that her decision to join Yahoo as its “global news anchor” came after the new chief executive, Marissa Mayer, reached out to her.

    



Katie Couric Is Said to Be Close to Taking a Job at Yahoo

The negotiations with Yahoo are said to be in the late stages. They are independent of Ms. Couric’s syndicated talk show, whose future is uncertain.

    



Amy Robach of ABC Says On-Air Mammogram Found Breast Cancer

Amy Robach, an anchor on ABC’s “Good Morning America” who underwent a mammography on the program Oct. 1, said she will have a double mastectomy.

    



George Will to Leave ABC News for Fox News

Mr. Will has been contributing to ABC’s Sunday political show “This Week” since 1981, when the host was David Brinkley.

    



In Ratings War, ‘G.M.A.’ Beats ‘Today’ for Full Season

According to the final viewership figures for the 2012-13 season, “Good Morning America” on ABC has taken a decisive lead among total viewers.

    



Fusion Announces Premiere Date and Prime-Time Schedule

The channel, a joint venture of ABC News and Univision, has broadened its target audience to include millennials as well as bilingual Latinos.

    

Herb Kaplow, Voice of ABC and NBC News, Dies at 86

Mr. Kaplow’s resonant voice and craggy face were familiar to generations of viewers of the nightly news broadcast.

    

Robin Roberts to Write a Memoir

The book, which is set for publication next year, will detail her experiences with life-threatening illnesses.

    

Byron Pitts Moves to ABC News From CBS

Byron Pitts will become ABC’s chief national correspondent and a substitute anchor, after 15 years at CBS.