ABC Daytime (ABC-D) is a programming block on the ABC Network. The Disney-ABC Television Group named Brian Frons the president of the newly created Daytime, Disney-ABC Television Group in May 2006. The promotion elevated Frons from his position as head of ABC Daytime, a position he has served in since August 2002. MickeyNews Frons' boss is Anne Sweeney (Co-Chair, Disney Media Networks & President, Disney-ABC Television Group).

Executives

Pat Fili-Krushel (1993-1998) [1], Angela Shapiro (1998 - August 2002) and Barbara Bloom served as President and Vice President, respectively, of ABC-D during the 1990s. From 1996-2000, Bloom ran the West Coast daytime programming department. During her tenure in this position, she developed and oversaw Port Charles, supervised all creative aspects of General Hospital, oversaw the production of General Hospital's 35th Anniversary Special, and was responsible for the concept and execution of the ABC Daytime Press bestseller, Robin's Diary, which spent 13 weeks on the New York Times best seller list.

Terry Cacavio [2], a former long time producer of All My Children, is the Director of Programming-East Coast. After leaving Procter & Gamble Productions' As The World Turns, Felicia Minei Behr served as Senior Vice President from 2000 to 2004.[3] Sue Johnson (joined ABC-D in 1993 as executive assistant to the president of ABC-D, was promoted to Programming coordinator, then to director, Talent Development.), former head of CBS Daytime, serves as Vice President, Talent Development and Director of Programming-East Coast, Mary Burch served as Director of Programming-West Coast, Maxine Levinson served as Vice President, Dona Coper was Senior Vice President of Character Development.