ABC pulls Mel Gibson Holocaust miniseries
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The ABC television network said on  Tuesday that it has pulled a miniseries about the Holocaust it  was developing with Mel Gibson's production company.
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By SCOTT COLLINS and TINA DAUNT, SPECIAL FROM THE LOS ANGELES TIMES  LOS ANGELES  ABC is forging ahead with plans to air a miniseries starting today despite controversy over its efforts to dramatize  and some say unfairly politicize  the events leading up to the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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Sixty-six ABC affiliates, covering nearly one-third of the country, ultimately decided not to air the movie &quot;Saving Private Ryan&quot; on Veterans Day due to skittishness over whether the Federal Communications Commission would deem it indecent.
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General Motors pulls its sponsorship of US reality show Survivor, but says it has nothing to do with recent controversy.
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NEW YORK  - ABC has pulled out of  negotiations to continue airing college football's Bowl  Championship Series (BCS).
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ABC appointed Charles Gibson as the new anchor of its struggling &quot;World News Tonight&quot; broadcast on Tuesday, replacing Elizabeth Vargas.
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Australian film Eucalyptus, starring Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe, is scrapped over script problems.
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ABC-TV has pulled the plug on Miss America, leaving the famous beauty pageant without a network television sponsor for the first time in 50 years.
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ABC has pulled its contract offer to the Bowl Championship Series, a move that could result in three of college football's biggest games moving to another network.
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US filmmaker Steven Spielberg withdraws as an artistic adviser to the Olympics over China's role in Darfur.
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The nation's largest pediatricians' group on Monday said ABC should cancel the first episode of a new series because it perpetuates the myth that vaccines can cause autism.
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ABC has dropped Miss America, leaving the famous beauty pageant without a network TV outlet for the first time in 50 years.
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LOS ANGELES  - It&#39;s all about the children for Mel Gibson when he&#39;s not making movies or practicing his faith.
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TV programmes such as Heroes will not be available on iTunes after US broadcaster NBC ends a deal with Apple.
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ABC moved forward with its miniseries "The Path to 9/11" on Sunday despite angry calls from former Clinton administration officials not to air it because it contained fabricated scenes about their actions prior to terrorist attacks.
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ABC has turned off the lights for "Day Break" and "Show Me the Money." The low-rated series airing back-to-back on Wednesday have been pulled by the network.
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More than 20 ABC television affiliates banned broadcasting the Hollywood war movie &quot;Saving Private Ryan&quot; to mark the Veterans Day Thursday for fear that it could lead to indecency fines.