For the past eight years, ABC News has been working to reconnect with the millions of consumers who have lost focus on their television sets in favor of their mobile phones. Most recently, the network partnered with Facebook Watch to launch “On Location,” a daily news show created for a mobile audience. While Watch has been notorious for having low consumer awareness — a recent study from The Diffusion Media Groupย found that half of Facebook users have no i Newsdea the company has a video platform — ABC News has still been able to find success on the service.
How ABC News’ ‘Selfie-Style’ Reporting is Breaking the TV News Model
‘On Location’ show attracts half a million views per episode on Facebook Watch, despite low consumer awareness of the platform
