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Jonathan Majors was found guilty on two counts in his domestic abuse case back in December 2023, and he just gave his first interview.

Networks are planning special reports Monday for coverage of the total solar eclipse, a celestial phenomenon when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun.

Jaden Thompson Variety‘s senior awards editor Clayton Davis will make his return to the Oscars pre-show “Countdown to Oscars: On the Red Carpet Live,” airing on ABC from 1:00-4:00 p.m. EDT/10:00-1:00 p.m. PDT.

Have you heard it’s cold in Des Moines? The subzero temperatures are making Monday’s caucuses in Iowa the coldest on record, a running theme of coverage throughout the day and into this evening. It’s not trivial, as the frigid weather may very well impact turnout.

Jonathan Majors.Bernice King, the youngest child of the civil rights activist, shared a post on X/Twitter honouring her late mother, Coretta Scott King. The post included a portrait of her mother, as well as a link to her 2017 HuffPost article about her mother.The 60-year-old wrote: “My mother wasn’t a prop.

Jonathan Majors has sat down for his first interview since he was found guilty of reckless assault in the third degree and harassment last month.The interview will air on Good Morning America tomorrow (January 8), in which he will be speaking to Linsey Davis of ABC News Live.Majors was found guilty of assaulting his ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari in the back of a car, which he was arrested for in New York in March. He was also found guilty of harassment but was acquitted on separated charges of aggravated harassment and another count of assault in the third degree.

ABC News Studios is expanding its end-of-the-year special The Year, with Robin Roberts set to host one program focused on 2023 and another a look ahead at 2024.

The former football player made a surprise appearance as he returned to “Fox NFL Sunday” over the weekend after a two-week hiatus. He joined his co-host, Curt Menefee, for the network’s pregame to honor veterans.Earlier this month, Menefee previously told viewers that Strahan had the day off.

Michael Strahan will not appear on Good Morning America again this week, as he devotes time to a personal family matter.

The former NFL athlete typically works alongside Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, Lara Spencer and Ginger Zee. His last appearance was on Oct.

ABC News Live will debut new hours of weekday programming on Monday, with Kayna Whitworth anchoring from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET.

ABC News unveiled its lineup of embed reporters and producers covering the 2024 presidential campaign, while the news division also announced leadership promotions in three bureaus.

Charna Flam ABC has announced Ashley Graham, Vanessa Hudgens, Lilly Singh will host the upcoming “Countdown to the Oscars,” pre-show, airing ahead of the ceremony on March 12 at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT on ABC. Leading into the pre-show will be ABC News’ live coverage during the “On The Red Carpet Live: Countdown to Oscars 95,” hosted by Linsey Davis and Whit Johnson and featuring Variety‘s own Elizabeth Wagmeister and Clayton Davis. Hudgens returns for her second consecutive year co-hosting the pre-show, while Graham and Singh join for the first time. In addition to Hudgens, Graham and Singh, the pre-show will include backstage coverage from content creator Reece Feldman. Alongside Feldman, TV personality Rocsi Diaz will also provide an insider perspective, as the correspondent for the Academy’s member viewing party in NYC.

Vanessa Hudgens, Lilly Singh and Ashley Graham have been tapped to host Countdown to the Oscars, the official lead-in to the 95th Oscars, on ABC. The pre-show will air Sunday, March 12 at 6:30 p.m. EDT/3:30 p.m. PDT on ABC.

President Joe Biden is set to deliver his second State of the Union speech before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Monday: “The president will underscore the progress we have made during one of the most challenging times…in history.”

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large “The Rescue” filmmakers and Oscar winners Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin are among the presenters set to appear at the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences’ 43rd Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards.  The news ceremony will take place on Wednesday, September 28 at 7:30 p.m. ET and the documentary ceremony takes place Thursday, September 29 at 7:30 p.m. ET, both at the Palladium Times Square in New York City. Presenters set to appear at the news ceremony include Linsey Davis (ABC News), Margaret Brennan (CBS News), Omar Jimenez (CNN), Morgan Radford (NBC News), Julio Vaqueiro (Noticias Telemundo), Teresa Rodrigues (Univision) and Paola Ramos (Vice News).

Kanye West has revealed that he plans to continue his career in politics, backing up recent buzz that he’ll be running for President of the United States – again – in 2024.This week saw West sit down for an interview with ABC’s Linsey Davis, delivering a 30-minute interview for an exclusive report dubbed ‘A Conversation With Ye’. In it, he opened up about his relationship with his children, his recent Yeezy brand dramas with Gap and Adidas (and subsequent decision to go solo), his newly opened private school and his fraught relationship with ex-wife Kim Kardashian.At one point in the lengthy chat, conversation turned to West’s failed run for President in 2020.

his unaccredited Donda Academy.The 45-year-old rapper and fashion mogul sat down for his first proper interview with ABC anchor Linsey Davis since his publicized — and messy — divorce from Kim Kardashian. Part of the interview aired on “Good Morning America” Thursday and will air in full in a primetime slot.“I want my kids to go to Donda and I have to fight for a say-so,” he said of co-parenting with the reality star with whom he has four children — North, 9, Saint, 6, Chicago, 4 and Psalm, 3.West wants all four of his kids to attend his establishment, which is named after his late mother who was a professor.The West kids are currently enrolled at a school in Los Angeles, but according to now-deleted texts messages he shared on Instagram, he would like to see them spend three days at their traditional school and two days at Donda.Little is known to the outside world about his private school, which opened in late August with 100 students enrolled.

Asserting himself. Kanye West opened up about coparenting with Kim Kardashian — and compared the duo’s situation to his business battles in fashion.

Kanye West has said he “absolutely” wants his children to attend Donda Academy, the private Christian preparatory school he opened earlier this year. The rapper, who legally changed his name to Ye, sat down with ABC News Live Prime anchor Linsey Davis on Thursday for his first primetime interview since his divorce from Kim Kardashian. The entire interview will air on ABC News Live Prime at 7pm on Thursday.

Kanye West is trying to get his side of the story out there. (As if he hasn’t done that enough already, but we digress…)

Kanye «Ye» West is defending himself in his first major TV interview since his split from Kim Kardashian. The 45-year-old rapper was on Thursday's, and spoke with Linsey Davis about the drama surrounding the end of his marriage and the co-parenting of his and Kim's four kids. «This is the mother of my children, and I apologize for any stress that I have caused even in my frustration because God calls me to be stronger,» he said. «But also ain't nobody else finna be causing no stress either.

Keeping it civil. Kanye West apologized to Kim Kardashian in the midst of their high-profile divorce — showing remorse for any pain he’s caused her in the past. 

Kanye West is issuing a public apology to Kim Kardashian in the midst of their contentious divorce.

Kanye West is opening up in a new interview.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor The typical evening-news program give viewers all the news they need to know in less than 30 minutes. John Dickerson’s take on the format aims to unpack the headlines of the day and offer something most news programs don’t — perspective. Dickerson will lead CBS News’ step into an emerging frontier, an evening-news program that doesn’t air on a TV network, but streams instead, presumably for a younger, more tech-savvy audience. “CBS News Prime With John Dickerson,” a new hour-long program, debuts tonight at 7 p.m. eastern on CBS News’ streaming outlets, and will appear live Monday through Thursday.  The goal is for Dickerson, a former host of “Face The Nation” and a longtime political journalist and analyst, to provide insight and historical context around the events of the day so viewers gain a deeper understanding of the news cycle.

Seni Tienabeso has been promoted to executive director of ABC News Live, the network’s streaming channel.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Seni Tienabeso was elevated to executive director of ABC News Live, spotlighting a growing emphasis on streaming news content at the Disney-backed news organization. Seni first joined ABC News in 2007, and worked over a decade a a field producer and reporter before becoming a senior producer at “World News Tonight.” At ABC News Live, Tienabeso helped launch “ABC News Live Prime with Linsey Davis,” one of the industry’s earliest regular streaming programs. In his new role, hei will oversee day-to-day editorial direction for the channel and focus on developing its original live programming, live events, and specials. ABC News Live executive producers will now report to Seni, who will lead the search for a new executive producer of “ABC News Live Prime.”

Ginger Zee couldn't be prouder or more supportive of her fellow Good Morning America co-stars, sharing a close bond with many of them.MORE: GMA correspondent Maggie Rulli shares pregnancy news live on airThe star took to social media to highlight one of them, Robin Roberts, who had contributed to a powerful piece of work as part of her latest assignment.VIDEO: Robin Roberts and Ginger Zee bring fans to tears with unbelievably emotional updateRobin worked on a documentary titled Aftershock that took a look at the hardships that black mothers face with regards to access to maternal healthcare.Ginger penned: "A documentary with @robinrobertsgma that highlights the disparity between black and white mothers when it comes to their health. This needs to be seen."MORE: GMA's Ginger Zee shocks fans with beachside Hawaii wedding disasterShe shared a clip of Linsey Davis interviewing the women behind the documentary on ABC News, and as a mother herself, the cause was personal to Ginger.

President Joe Biden will deliver his first State of the Union address to Congress on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 9 p.m. ET/ 6 p.m. PT. The speech comes as Biden — and the nation — face a host of generational crises including a burgeoning war in Ukraine, an ever-shifting pandemic and the overarching threat of climate change. It will mark Biden’s second address to a joint session of Congress.

Angelique Jackson Blitz Bazawule’s “The Color Purple” movie musical has found its Celie and Sofia in Fantasia Barrino and Danielle Brooks.Both actors reprise their respective roles from the stage musical, where Barrino made her Broadway debut in 2007 following her “American Idol” win, and Brooks earned a Tony Award nomination for her portrayal of Sofia in the 2015 revival.Barrino and Brooks’ casting was announced on Thursday as part of the ABC News special “Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising.” During the broadcast, “ABC News Live Prime” anchor Linsey Davis interviewed the women about reprising their roles for the film.The upcoming Warner Bros. movie is an adaptation of the Tony-winning Broadway musical, which is itself an adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorABC News is planning a wide array of special coverage in February devoted to Black History Month, including two primetime specials and bespoke segments across the news division’s various programs.“While we remain dedicated to telling the impactful and important stories around the Black community all year long, ABC News will provide special coverage throughout February to salute Black excellence,” said Kim Godwin, president of ABC News, in a prepared statement. “We will celebrate and honor Black culture across all programs and platforms, taking an in-depth look at issues past and present while spotlighting those who have overcome significant obstacles and paved the way for a better future.”The ABC News series “Soul of a Nation” will present “Screen Queens Rising” on Thursday, February 3 at 8 p.m..

Robin Roberts has been absent from Good Morning America for over a week as she recovers from Covid-19.MORE: Robin Roberts inundated with prayers as she shares health updateLuckily, the TV star's symptoms are mild but she is not taking any risks by staying in New York City, where the cases are currently high.Robin has kept a low profile on social media while she recovers, but via her dog Lukas' Instagram account, she has been sharing photos revealing that she has been resting at her country home in Connecticut with Lukas and her partner Amber Laign.VIDEO: GMA's Robin Roberts declares love for partner Amber LaignIn a new photo posted on Instagram, Lukas was pictured hiding in the snow-covered garden, and fans were quick to use the opportunity to wish Robin a speedy recovery.MORE: When will Robin Roberts return to GMA? Worried fans saying the same thingMORE: Robin Roberts and Amber Laign's 'Lil Man' adoption story is so sweet"Get well soon Robin," one wrote, while another commented: "Take care of mommy Robin." A third added: "Please give my love and well wishes to Mama Robin." A fourth remarked: "I am sure you have been Mamma Robin's best medicine to getting better."Robin has been absent from GMA, where she's one of the main co-anchors alongside George Stephanopoulos and Michael Strahan, since last week.A post shared by Lil Man LuKas (@lil_man_lukas)Robin Roberts shared a photo of her dog Lukas at her country homeOn Monday's show, George, Cecilia Vega, and Linsey Davis commandeered the latest instalment of the morning news show, and mentioned Robin's condition right at the start.MORE: Robin Roberts shares candid pool photo at country home as she marks new beginningsMORE: Robin Roberts soaks up the sun during unforgettable

Good Morning America have sorely been missing Robin Roberts' presence over the past few instalments. MORE: Robin Roberts supported by fans for big achievement away from GMAShe finally broke her silence last week when she revealed that she had tested positive for COVID and was in the process of recovery. Her co-stars took to the air at the start of a new week to share news of her health and discuss when she would be returning to TV.

Nick Cannon has opened up about the journey of personal growth he's been on since making anti-Semitic statements in July 2020.  In a new episode of ABC News' "Soul of a Nation," the actor/producer sat down with reporter Linsey Davis about how he's used his time to educate himself and atone for his bigoted comments. "I've always said that apologies are empty.

Haley Bosselman editorAhead of its Hulu release on Feb. 26, the virtual premiere of “The United States vs.