American Broadcasting Company
American Broadcasting Company From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search "ABC (United States)" redirects here. For other uses, see ABC (disambiguation). American Broadcasting Company Type Television network (1948–present) Radio network (1943–2007, 2014–present) Branding ABC Country United States Availability Worldwide Founded May 15, 1943 ; 75 years ago ( May 15, 1943 ) New York City, New York, United States by Edward J. Noble and Louis Blanche Slogan America's Network: ABC ABC Funny (comedy programming) Headquarters New York City, New York, United States Parent Disney–ABC Television Group (Disney Media Networks) (The Walt Disney Company) Key people Ben Sherwood (Co-Chairman - Disney Media Networks), (President - Disney–ABC Television Group) [1] [2] Channing Dungey (President - ABC Entertainment Group) [3] James Goldston (President - ABC News Group) Launch date October 12, 1943 ; 75 years ago (