David Muir
David Jason Muir (born November 8, 1973) is an American
journalist and the
anchor of ''
ABC World News Tonight'' and co-anchor of the
ABC News magazine ''
20/20'', part of the news department of the
ABC broadcast-television network, based in
New York City. Muir previously served as the weekend anchor and primary substitute anchor on ABC's ''World News Tonight with Diane Sawyer'' succeeding her on September 1, 2014. At ABC News, Muir has won multiple
Emmy and
Edward R. Murrow awards for his national and international journalism.
According to the
Tyndall Report, Muir's news reporting received the most airtime in 2012 and 2013. He has become one of the most visible journalists in America. As of 2019, ''World News Tonight'' ''with David Muir'' has become the most watched newscast in the United States.
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