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Meeting disaffected voters where they are instead of expecting them to show up to their parents’ newscasts is simple pragmatism.

But growing the streaming channel has become a greater priority lately as broadcast network news divisions can no longer solely depend on appointment viewing for their morning shows and evening newscasts.

A few local TV stations’ newscasts will send you off to work or home or for an evening out with roadway updates.

Muir, 50, is the longtime anchor and managing editor of “ABC World News Tonight,” the most-watched network evening newscast.

Disney’s eight ABC stations, including KABC-TV Channel 7 in Los Angeles, are blacked out on DirecTV and U-Verse, meaning viewers are missing local newscasts, “Good Morning America,” “The View” and “Jeopardy.”