Who owns ABC?
the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company
what medium did it broadcast on first?
a radio network
What began in August 1948
Regular television news broadcasts
how often is the fklagship show aired?
daily
who forced a broadcaster to split?
NBC conducted the split voluntarily
which federal agency wanted it?
Federal Communications Commission
what did WABC-TV used to be called
WJZ-TV
what is ABC News top show?
the daily evening newscast
what did NBC split off to form ABC
in 1943
Where was ABC broadcasting studio in 1948?
New York City
what morning talkshow is mentioned?
Good Morning America
why did the FCC want NBC to break up?
to expand competition in radio broadcasting in the United States
Were ABCs news shows top rated by viewership?
no
how many news magazine series are mentioned?
three
which networks were dominating the market?
CBS and NBC
Did ABC have more affiliates up to the 1970s?
no
what are the newsmagazine series called?
"Nightline", "Primetime" and "20/20"
what happened to TV broadcsting during the war?
it was suspended
when had the 2 larger networks established themselves?
during the 1930s
what's the sunday morning show called?
This Week with George Stephanopolous
Did ABC have better programs than the bigger 2 networks, wa
no