ABC News is the news division of American Broadcasting Company that operates television, radio, digital, streaming, and podcast news services, including ABC News Live and ABC News Radio. ABC News's Twitter Score is 50 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of August 2026, ranking #18,124 (top 5%) among 483,652 tracked accounts.
ABC News is part of The Walt Disney Company, operating under Disney Entertainment Television. Almin Karamehmedovic was named president of ABC News in August 2024, succeeding Kim Godwin in that role. The division covers a broad range of news topics across its platforms, with crypto and digital asset coverage appearing as part of its wider financial and technology reporting.
ABC News has also been involved in a media-regulatory dispute with the FCC over whether its program The View qualifies for a bona fide news exemption from equal-time rules, with ABC challenging the FCC review, according to the AP. ABC News's account has accumulated 18,555,198 followers as of August 2026 and has published 512,149 posts. The account has been mentioned by 1,475 accounts a total of 27,298 times.
Who follows ABC News on X?
The accounts that follow ABC News include 185 founders, 39 angel investors, 101 influencers and 23 VCs. Among the notable followers are CoinDesk, Anthony Pompliano, Frank Chaparro, Tyler Winklevoss, Mike Novogratz and Mario Nawfal.