“Nightline” 2005 – 2014, Current Theme
After Ted Koppel’s retirement in 2005, Nightline underwent a major transformation that ultimately led to a ratings boost. The show shifted away from its traditional focus...
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“ABC News Live” Current Theme
In February of 2025 ABC News Live was relaunched with new graphics and music, the first rebranding in five years. This theme is urgent, dark, and...
“CBS Evening News” 1987 – 1991, 2011 – 2016, Current Theme
The 1987 theme for CBS Evening News marked the first time the program used an orchestral composition. Prior to this, CBS News adhered to a policy, imposed by...
“Stay Tuned Now” Theme
Stay Tuned Now with Gadi Schwartz is the rare national primetime news show based in Los Angeles, airing daily on NBC News Now. Gadi Schwartz is...
“NBC News Daily” Theme
NBC News Daily is a daytime newscast that replaced the long-running soap opera Days Of Our Lives on the NBC schedule. The theme is produced by...
“CBS Evening News” 2022 – 2025 Theme
In the late summer of 2022, the CBS Evening News unveiled a new look to better align with other CBS properties. As part of this refresh, a reimagined...
“CBS News Special Report” Current Theme
Since February of 2022 CBS News has been using a new theme for its Special Reports. It’s used both on the main network as well as...
“Top Story w/Tom Llamas” Theme
“Top Story w/Tom Llamas” is the primetime news show on the NBC News Now platform. The theme is produced by Current Music, with composers Matthew Sikora...
“CBS Mornings” Current Theme
In 2021, CBS This Morning was rebranded as CBS Mornings with the goal of strengthening its connection to the highly successful CBS News Sunday Morning. This shift was reflected in the...
“America Decides 2020” Theme
For its election night coverage, CBS News used a theme composed by Nick Murray on behalf of MIBE Music. The music has lots of movement and...
“World News Tonight” Current Theme
With the arrival of the fall 2020 TV season, ABC’s World News Tonight returned to its roots. The top-rated newscast reintroduced its iconic theme music, though...
“ABC News Live” 2020 – 2025 Theme
ABC News Live, the 24/7 streaming news service launched in 2018, enlisted composer Matthew Kajcienski to create its theme music. In terms of creative direction, ABC...
“CBS Evening News” 2019 – 2022 Theme
When Norah O’Donnell became anchor of the CBS Evening News, the program introduced a fresh look and sound. The new theme was a remixed version of the...
“Good Morning America” Current Theme
To highlight the “news first” focus through the new show open, Good Morning America wanted its theme to carry a weight of importance and power. However,...
“The Vote” 2018 Theme
For the 2018 midterm election, NBC went back to the theme that is since 2004 most closely associated with its election coverage. Composer Michael Karp did some...