Seni Tienabeso has been promoted to executive director of ABC News Live, the network’s streaming channel.He will oversee the day-to-day editorial direction of the channel and develop live programming, live events and specials.
He will continue to report to Justin Dial, vice president of streaming content.Tienabeso has been with ABC News Live since 2019, serving as executive producer of primetime.
That included the launch of one of its signature shows, ABC News Live Prime with Linsey Davis. ABC News will search for a successor in that spot, as other ABC News Live EPs will now report to Tienabeso.The memo from ABC News President Kim Godwin is below.
Team – I’m pleased to announce Seni Tienabeso has been promoted to executive director of ABC News Live. In this new role, Seni will oversee day-to-day editorial direction for the channel and focus on developing its original live programming, live events, and specials.
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