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   'Simpsons' Writer to Program ABC-Univision Network Fusion (Exclusive)

   11:10 am 5/9/2013

   • by Marisa Guthrie

   Billy Kimball, who has also written and produced The Independent Spirit Awards, will lead the programming team at the joint venture cable network set to launch later this year. Read more

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   ABC News Unveils TV App That Registers Emotional Reaction of Viewers

   10:19 am 4/25/2013

   • by Erik Hayden

   The product allows users to click emoticons for applause, booing or laughing during programming and see how others are responding. Read more

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   Boston Manhunt: Networks Revise Primetime Plans With Bolstered News Coverage

   10:23 am 4/19/2013

   • by Michael O'Connell

   ABC, CBS and NBC announce additional coverage on Friday night to include the latest developments in the aftermath of the marathon bombings.Read more

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   Boston Marathon Bombing: Conservatives See Bias in TV News Coverage

   2:30 pm 4/16/2013

   • by Paul Bond

   Watchdog sites flag remarks by Wolf Blitzer, Chris Matthews and other hosts on network and cable broadcasts.Read more

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   Networks Cautious in Boston Bombing Coverage After Recent Mistakes

   1:35 pm 4/16/2013

   • by Marisa Guthrie

   President Obama's early resistance to call the bombings "terrorism" also fuels criticism.Read more

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   Boston Marathon Bombing: Broadcast Nets Continue Expanded News Coverage

   12:25 pm 4/16/2013

   • by Michael O'Connell

   A day after the tragedy, wall-to-wall coverage continues with an hour-long episode of ABC's "World News" and NBC's Brian Williams and CBS' Scott Pelley anchoring onsite. Read more

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   Rebecca Jarvis Leaves CBS for ABC News

   7:41 am 4/2/2013

   • by Erin Carlson

   The co-anchor of the Saturday edition of "CBS This Morning" will become chief business and economics correspondent at the rival network.Read more

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   Former '60 Minutes' Correspondent Byron Pitts Joins ABC News: It's Official

   8:59 am 4/1/2013

   • by THR Staff

   The broadcaster will play a significant role on the network's Friday newsmagazine "20/20."Read more

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   Lena Dunham, Louis CK and Lorne Michaels Win Peabody Awards

   7:53 am 3/27/2013

   • by Jordan Zakarin

   HBO, ABC News and Univision also were named winners of the prestigious media honor.Read more

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    Jonathan Karl and Martha Raddatz to Receive Walter Cronkite Awards

    8:30 am 3/6/2013

    • by Ashley Lee

    The two ABC News correspondents will receive the esteemed political journalism honors on April 19 in Washington, D.C.Read more

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