And the Lord said, “Let there be social media.” In an interview with anchor Christiane Amanpour for ABC News’ This Week with Christiane Amanpour, the Rev. Franklin Graham said social media will be an important factor in the second coming of Jesus Christ.
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The hiring binge continues at The Newsweek/Daily Beast Co. LLC, as ABC News World News with Diane Sawyer producer Susie Banikarim was named executive producer of video for The Daily Beast and Newsweek.
REVISED at 12:20 p.m. ET: She will join a familiar face at NewsBeast: vice president Kathy O’Hearn, who came on board in December after serving as executive producer of CNN’s Campbell Brown and Amanpour. Prior to CNN, O’Hearn was the executive producer of ABC News’ This Week.
Arianna Huffington will be part of a roundtable discussion on Sunday’s installment of ABC News’ This Week with Christiane Amanpour.
The subject is the Egyptian revolution, the role of social media, and what Egypt means for the rest of the Middle East, but it wouldn’t be a surprise if a certain transaction found its way into the discussion.
The other seats at the roundtable will be filled by Robert Kagan of the Brookings Institution, ABC News senior White House correspondent Jake Tapper, and ABC News’ George Will.
