Aug. 15, 2005 -- -- Beginning today, ABC News' evening news broadcast will be titled "ABC's World News Tonight." Formerly, it was "ABC's World News Tonight with Peter Jennings." ...

July 19, 2006 — -- ABC's evening newscast, "World News Tonight," has changed its name to "World News with Charles Gibson," ABC News President David Westin announced. The change becomes ...

From the 1950's to the 1990's, the three major television networks (ABC, CBS, NBC) were, for the most part, the only source for national and international news. In the fall of 1953, John Charles ...

With around 8.5 million viewers a night, “ABC World News Tonight” has its largest audience since the 2006-07 season, a time when Oprah Winfrey’s syndicated talk show was still a potent lead ...