ABC News Group, a privately owned entity headquartered in the US, operates under its parent company, ABC Entertainment Group, and includes subsidiaries such as FiveThirtyEight and Lincoln Square Productions. Founded in 1945, the company has an estimated 11,100 employees and reported $4.2 billion in revenue as of 2025. The company's main product involves broadcast television and radio, functioning as the news division of the American television network ABC. Its programming includes the daily evening newscast ABC World News Tonight with David Muir, morning news-talk show Good Morning America, Nightline, 20/20, and This Week with George Stephanopoulos. The network also features daytime talk shows such as The View, Live with Kelly and Mark, and Tamron Hall. Beyond its television programs, ABC News extends its reach through radio and digital outlets, including ABC News Radio and ABC News Live, in addition to various podcasts hosted by its personalities.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1945

Headcount

11,287

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On August 17, 2026, ABC News Live expanded its original programming slate, adding three new shows tailored for streaming and digital audiences: "All Access with Linsey Davis," "Burden of Proof," and "Doctor’s Note," which will be available across ABC News Live, Disney+, Hulu, and ABC News digital platforms. Previously, on August 12, Disney Entertainment Television unveiled a multiplatform commemoration for the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, featuring a special led by Michael Strahan on ABC, airing September 1 and streaming next day on Disney+ and Hulu, alongside a new National Geographic docuseries, "9/11 Reunited." Earlier in the month, on August 8, employees at ABC News' digital division unanimously voted to form a union with the Writers Guild of America East (WGA East). This decision came after WGA East announced on August 5 that it had reached an agreement with ABC to represent staffers across ABCNews.com and its social media platforms, building on WGA East's decades-long representation of unionized employees in ABC News' television operations.

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ABC News Group offers 3 products in the media and telecoms services industry. ABC News Group's product portfolio comprises of entertainment content rights and broadcast television and radio.
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ABC News Group's revenues were over $1B in 2025. Caretta Research has split ABC News Group's revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is linear (thematic channel groups). For full access to ABC News Group's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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