ABC News’ ‘Nightline’ To Put Sole Focus On Coronavirus Coverage
ABC Information’ Nightline will commit its full hour to coronavirus protection beginning on Monday night time, a return to the single-topic format that launched the present greater than 40 years in the past.
The present will characteristic reporting from ABC Information correspondents, newsmaker interviews and questions answered by Dr. Jennifer Ashton, the community’s chief medical correspondent.
The present, anchored by Juju Chang and Byron Pitts, began as a sequence of nightly information particular stories on the Iranian hostage disaster in 1979, anchored by Ted Koppel.
Steven Baker, government producer of Nightline, stated in an announcement, “In occasions of worldwide disaster, we as journalists have a public service to provide our viewers the important data they should keep knowledgeable and assist them make any selections for their very own and their household’s well-being. One of these in-depth each day protection is within the present’s DNA. In any case, it was 40 years in the past that our present started with each day information updates on the Iran hostage disaster.”
ABC Audio is also producing a each day audio program, COVID-19: What You Want To Know, for podcast listening. The present is hosted by anchor and correspondent Aaron Ketersky.
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