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1. Name: ABC News
2. Medical Marijuana Position: No Stated Position to the question "Should marijuana be a medical option?"
3. Reasoning: No stated position. (1/04)

4. Credibility Ranking: Credible Publications
National and international mainstream publications which present unbiased reporting, such as media news (television, radio, internet) and non-profits whose reporting can generally be considered unbiased.
5. Organization  
  A. Mission

None listed

  B. Description: News media organization
  C. Structure: A division of ABC television and radio networks (ABC), owned by The Walt Disney Company.
  D. Members /
    Constituents:
None listed
  E. Annual Budget: Not listed
  F. Sr. Executive: David Westin, J.D.
  G. Title: President
  H. Contact Info:
Phone   Fax
E-Mail:  support@abcnews.go.com
Web Sitewww.abcnews.com
  H: # of offices: Approximately 150 Affiliates
  I: Staff: Not listed
6. Relevant Affiliations: Owned by the Disney Corporation

The ABC news website is run by the Walt Disney Internet Group ("WDIG"), which includes Disney.com, ABCNEWS.com, ABC.com, ESPN.com, DisneyStore.com, Go.com, Movies.com, and FamilyFun.com. "and other Internet sites affiliated with The Walt Disney Company (each a "WDIG Site"). WDIG is operated by The Walt Disney Company and its affiliates." (11/21/06, "Terms of Use," ABCNews.com)

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