“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...
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Themes from other ABC News productions
“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...
“Would You Fall For That?” Theme
Would You Fall For That? was a hybrid news and entertainment show that aired in primetime during the summer of 2013 and was produced by ABC...
“The Lookout” Theme
The Lookout is a consumer-oriented show that uses the hidden camera as a tool to uncover scams and ripoffs. As a primetime news magazine, it is...
“ABC News Special Report” 2013 – 2020 Theme
Throughout the years the graphics for ABC News Special Reports were regularly updated to fit in with the rest of the ABC News brand. The music...
“ABC Olympics” 2012 Theme
For the two decades after the 1964 Winter Games, ABC made the Olympics a staple of their network and invented the way it is still televised...
ABC News 2012 Tags
These are two of the tags that are used at the end of ABC News broadcasts. On air the music is accompanied by a voice-over saying:...
“See the Whole Picture” Branding Promo
This year ABC launched a new promotional campaign with the tag line “see the whole picture”. This image, which stresses relevance, is in response to the...
“Focus Earth with Bob Woodruff” Theme
Focus Earth was a weekly newscast focussing on environmental and energy issues. It is produced by ABC News but not many people are aware of it....
“Primetime” 2004 – 2008 Theme
Primetime Live in its heyday during the 90’s was a successful hard-hitting and investigative live news magazine. When the program was known as Primetime Thursday its...
“In Search of America” Theme
In 1998 both Peter Jennings and Tom Brokaw came out with books that reflected on the century that was about to end. Dan Rather published his...
“An American Dream” (ABC News Theme)
This orchestral rendition of the ABC News theme has been used by the network on some very sad occasions. It was used on GMA and World News...
“More Americans get their news from…” Music
This is the piece of music that was used in the early 2000s after each ABC News program to remind us that more and more people...
“ABC 2000” Theme
To celebrate the start of the year 2000, ABC News sent reporters to notable places in every time zone to cover New Years celebrations. It was...
“Primetime Thursday” 2000 – 2004 Theme
In 1998 Primetime Live disappeared in name but stayed around in spirit, only to make a full comeback as Primetime Thursday in 2000. All of ABC’s...