Yes, ABC has generally been chasing Brian Williams, but it’s been making relative gains—as it has in the more lucrative morning-news slot—and in May, World News Tonight won the sweep in the ...

Diane Sawyer is stepping down from anchoring ABC's “World News,” and will be replaced by David Muir. George Stephanopoulos, meanwhile, is being promoted to chief anchor of ABC News. Sawyer ...

Diane Sawyer is stepping down from anchoring ABC’s “World News,” and will be replaced by David Muir. George Stephanopoulos, meanwhile, is being promoted to chief anchor of ABC News.

Diane Sawyer is leaving the "World News" anchor desk and stepping into a new role at ABC News. David Muir is taking over anchor chair. George Stephanopoulos named chief anchor.

David Muir, the weeknight anchor of the ABC News nightly program "World News Tonight," announced in mid-2025 his plan to leave the network. A rumor that circulated online in late June and early ...

NEW YORK - Diane Sawyer is stepping down as anchor of ABC's "World News" in September after nearly five years in the job, to be replaced by her regular substitute, David Muir. The network also ...

A rumor that circulated online in late June and early July 2025 claimed David Muir, the weeknight anchor of the ABC News nightly program "World News Tonight," announced plans to leave the network.

David Muir started off his stint as a guest host on a whole other ABC show, a leap from World News Tonight, with a ...