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ABC is a major television network that broadcasts a wide range of entertainment programming, including long-running sitcoms, daytime chat shows, soap operas, medical dramas, and hit reality competition series. Its signature lineup includes popular broadcasts such as Dancing With the Stars, American Idol, Grey's Anatomy, Abbott Elementary, The View, and Jimmy Kimmel Live!.
Recent coverage highlights key developments across the network's roster, including production moves, talent updates, and milestone specials. ABC is expanding its slate with high-profile tributes, such as a live CMA tribute special for Dolly Parton, while navigating contract talks for late-night host Jimmy Kimmel and managing cast changes on daytime and primetime staples like General Hospital and Grey's Anatomy.
- Recent coverage of ABC emphasizes major programming shifts, including high-profile production relocations and milestone season launches for flagship franchises.
- The network continues to rely heavily on live specials, reality competitions, and established late-night and daytime staples to drive viewership.
- Reports also focus on contract negotiations and cast updates across long-running scripted dramas and talk shows.
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Aug 28, 2026
ABC confirmed the full returning co-host panel for the 30th season of daytime show The View.
'The View' Locks In Season 30 Cast and Teases Massive Premiere Surprise
Sep 4, 2026
Actor James Wolk joined the cast of ABC's Grey's Anatomy for Season 23 in a recurring role.
Paging Dr. Wolk! James Wolk Joins 'Grey's Anatomy' Season 23 Following Major Cast Exits
Sep 10, 2026
The White House publicly denied claims that federal officials attempted to censor Jimmy Kimmel and ABC over an interview with James Talarico.
White House Slams Jimmy Kimmel Over FCC Censorship Claims
Sep 11, 2026
Jimmy Kimmel entered contract renewal negotiations with Disney executives to extend his late-night hosting deal with ABC.
Jimmy Kimmel in Contract Renewal Talks to Extend ABC Late-Night DealSep 15, 2026
ABC relocated production of American Idol from Los Angeles to Georgia for its 25th season.
Bye Hollywood! 'American Idol' Relocates Production to Georgia for Season 25Sep 16, 2026
ABC and Disney+ scheduled a live two-hour CMA tribute special to honor the late Dolly Parton.
Dolly Parton Honored With Live Two-Hour CMA Tribute Special on ABC and Disney+
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Abc: your questions
When is the Dolly Parton tribute special on ABC?
The live tribute special, titled CMA Presents I Will Always Love You: A Celebration of Dolly Parton, is scheduled to broadcast on ABC and stream on Disney+ on October 21.
Why is American Idol moving to Georgia for Season 25?
ABC decided to relocate production from Los Angeles to Georgia ahead of the reality singing competition's silver anniversary season.
Is Jimmy Kimmel leaving his ABC late-night talk show?
ABC has denied reports that Jimmy Kimmel Live! is ending soon, and Kimmel is currently in active contract extension talks with network executives.
When does Dancing With the Stars Season 35 premiere on ABC?
Season 35 of Dancing With the Stars is scheduled to premiere on September 15 with a simulcast on ABC and Disney+.
Who is returning to the cast of The View for Season 30?
All current co-hosts are returning for Season 30, including moderator Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sara Haines, Ana Navarro, and Sunny Hostin.
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