ABC News Completes Restructuring Following Layoffs, Confirms 'GMA3' Will Stay on Air
ABC News has reorganized its operations into three core divisions while reaffirming its commitment to independent journalism and audience trust.
- ABC News President Almin Karamehmedovic announced that 'GMA3' will remain on air, dispelling speculation about its cancellation.
- The restructuring affected approximately 200 employees, including the closure of FiveThirtyEight and layoffs across digital and long-form content teams.
- ABC News has consolidated its operations into three pillars: live and breaking news, signature shows, and longform storytelling.
- Simone Swink, executive producer of 'Good Morning America,' will now oversee all 'GMA'-branded programming, including 'GMA3.'
- Karamehmedovic emphasized the network's focus on straightforward journalism and the role of an independent press in maintaining audience trust.