Almin Karamehmedovic Named President Of ABC News

ABC News has tapped Almin Karamehmedovic, executive producer of its top rated World News Tonight, as its next president.

Almin Karamehmedovic will report to Debra OConnell, president of Disney news group and networks.

He succeeds Kim Godwin, who departed earlier this year.

“Almin has devoted his career to ABC News, mastering every role and elevating excellence in

journalism by connecting with viewers in a very meaningful and profound way that resonates with

them,” OConnell said. “He is a widely respected, seasoned journalist of the highest order who has

worked his way up to senior executive producer of ‘World News Tonight with David Muir,’ earning the trust of colleagues and industry peers along the way. I have no doubt ABC News will reach new

heights under his leadership.”