WABC’s Baderinwa Explains Month-Long Absence
Chad Matthews Named WABC Asst. News Dir.
WABC Reporter CeFaan Kim Attacked On Air
WABC’s Chopper 7 Promo Drones About Its Tech
WABC Promos Have Big City Look And Feel
Q&A With WABC Promo Manager Kristie Gonzales
On WABC, Lee Goldberg’s The Man
No. 1 In No. 1 DMA: WABC Dominates New York
WABC Shows Its Eyewitness News Is Everywhere
Shirleen Allicot Leaving WPVI For WABC
Ousted WABC Reporter Set For Nasty Legal Battle
WABC Anchor Williams Takes Leave Of Absence
WABC Reporter Lisa Colagrossi Dies At 49
NEW YORK (AP) — A veteran New York television reporter has died after suffering a brain hemorrhage after covering a story. WABC-TV says 49-year-old Lisa Colagrossi was stricken while returning […]
ABC: Verizon AWS Interfering With WABC ENG
Reporter Sarah Wallace No Longer At WABC
Five New Local News Promos
WABC New York Promotes New Website Design
May Sweeps Spots From WNBC New York
WABC Reporter Nearly Hit By Truck In Live Shot
WABC Reporter Jeff Pegues Moving To CBS News
Breaking News Trifecta Doesn’t Break WABC
WABC New York VP of News talks about the challenges of covering three mega-stories — Hurricane Sandy, the presidential election and a Nor’easter — just three months after taking the job. “The fact that we had three stories back-to-back and the team was still coming in with smiles on their faces and wanting to do what they could do is, like, wow.”
ABC Sites Log Record Traffic During Storm
The sites for ABC stations WABC New York and WPVI Philadelphia each logged record page views with the help of live-streamed Hurricane Sandy coverage, hitting 7 million and 13.1 million respectively.
In NY, B’casters Fight For Piece Of Digital Pie
In the nation’s No. 1 market, local broadcasters are experimenting with mobile and streaming content in an effort to keep up with their newspaper competition — including giants The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, which have the advantage of drawing traffic from a global audience. Part one of a special three-part Digital DMA examining the complexity of the New York media market. Next week: newspapers.
WABC Operations Mgr. Ted Holtzclaw Dies At 53
Camille Edwards To Head News At WABC
The former news chief at NBC-owned WRC Washington becomes VP of news at the ABC flagship in New York.
WABC’s Kenny Plotnik Leaving After 25 Years
WABC News Director Kenny Plotnik, under whose hand the ABC New York O&O has become the dominant player in local news, will be leaving at the end of this week.
Covering the Occupy Wall Street story has been a challenge for local stations and Thursday was no different. Protesters, pedestrians and a heavy police presence triggered a scuffle for superiority on the sidewalks.
WABC’s New Studio Gives It Street Cred
The ABC O&O in New York has has a new studio that looks out on 66th Street and Columbus Avenue near Lincoln Center. The low ceilings proved a challenge at first, but LED lighting overcame that hurdle. It features remote-controlled Ikegami HDL-50 POV cameras, whose robotic heads are controlled via fiber optics from the control room. Its street-level location features two remote-controlled, weather-proofed outdoor cameras for crowd shots. Across the street, in Richard Tucker Park, another camera can get wide shots of the studio.