Eric Ortega (he/him)

Emmy-award winning maker of things ppl occasionally watch on TV. Formers: @abcnews @vicenews @msnbc NBC Page Cap Hill. @CHCI Alum. @NAHJ member.

[Bloomberg TV @BloombergTV]

"This is a five-alarm fire in a democratic system."

Democratic Texas State Rep. @jamestalarico responds to Governor Greg Abbott's arrest order on "Balance of Power" https://t.co/X8ursr2tq6

[Eric Ortega (he/him) @EricWOrtega]

Incredible news to have our little show that could @ABCNewsLive Prime w/ Linsey Davis nominated for best Live News program becoming the first streaming show to have the honor! So proud of this incredible team

[News & Documentary Emmys @newsemmys]

The #NewsEmmys Nominees for Live News Program are:
- @abcnews Live Prime w/ Linsey Davis (@ABC)
- @ABCWorldNews Tonight w/ David Muir (ABC)
- Anderson Cooper 360 @AC360 (@CNN)
- @cbseveningnews w/ @NorahODonnell (@CBS)
- @NBCNightlyNews w/ Lester Holt (@NBC)

[ABC News Live @ABCNewsLive]

@LinseyDavis @GMA

[ABC News Live @ABCNewsLive]

EXCLUSIVE: Nathan Wade, the former Fulton County special prosecutor involved in Trump's election interference case, speaks to @LinseyDavis since resigning after a disqualification battle over his relationship with DA Fani Willis. Tomorrow on @GMA and @ABCNewsLive at 7PM ET.

[ABC News Live @ABCNewsLive]

We are proud to announce that @ABCNewsLive’s "Trashed: The Secret Life of Plastic Recycling" is a 2024 duPont-Columbia Award Finalist.

Watch the groundbreaking investigation here: https://t.co/0QXl5V1QdQ

[ABC News Live @ABCNewsLive]

TONIGHT: @ABCNewsLive presents Hispanic Heritage Month: Entre Nos, part one of two. We take you to a female-owned and fully operated tequila distillery in Jalisco, Mexico. Stream at 8:30PM ET.

[ABC News Live @ABCNewsLive]

"Now the strategy really seems to be let's really point out the daylight between these two candidates."

@LinseyDavis updates @KaynaWhitworth on her interview with Florida Gov. DeSantis. Watch tonight on @ABCNewsLive Prime at 7PM ET.

[ABC News Live @ABCNewsLive]

Florida Gov. DeSantis responds to former Pres. Trump calling his six-week abortion ban a “terrible mistake.”

He discusses his views on immigration, abortion, the 2024 election and more tonight on @ABCNewsLive Prime with @LinseyDavis at 7PM ET. https://t.co/j6uIINNpL3

[Steve Osunsami @SteveOsunsami]

Hard to believe, but true. This small town’s first black mayor is being kept from the job by the previous mayor and city council. Literally locked out. We went to Newbern, Alabama. Thanks to the team at @ABCNewsLive for this.

[Eric Ortega (he/him) @EricWOrtega]

More from that interview plus an extensive sit down with Mike Pence tonight on @ABCNewsLive PRIME

[Good Morning America @GMA]

Former second lady Karen Pence tells @ABC News’ @LinseyDavis she "never felt afraid" on Jan. 6: “I don't think any of us felt fear. I think we felt like a sense of resolve." https://t.co/aQDmoH6D0w

[Eric Ortega (he/him) @EricWOrtega]

Full interview Monday 7p ET on @ABCNewsLive Prime

[This Week @ThisWeekABC]

EXCLUSIVE: VP Harris to @LinseyDavis on some GOP states busing migrants to D.C.: “People should not be the pawns in a political game. Human beings should not be treated as pawns in a political game."

See the interview MONDAY on @ABCNewsLive Prime.

[ABC News Live @ABCNewsLive]

EXCLUSIVE: VP Harris sits down with @LinseyDavis following her conversation on reproductive rights in Iowa, to discuss recent actions limiting abortion access, immigration, the 2024 election & Florida's new education standards on Black history. Watch MONDAY on @ABCNewsLive Prime.

[Eric Ortega (he/him) @EricWOrtega]

So excited to be a part of @ABC #NAHJ2023 Storytellers Summit. Looking forward to representing @ABCNewsLive, speaking, listening and learning more with @NAHJ and the entire ABC News fam #LatinosInNews @ABCNewsTalent

[Eric Ortega (he/him) @EricWOrtega]

From our team at @ABCNewsLive Prime - inside Ukraine’s counteroffensive one month in from @IanPannell and an incredible team of producers, cameramen and editors https://t.co/c6uMd2RVIX

[seiji yamashita @seiyamashita3]

Native Hawaiians are getting priced out of Hawaii. Our latest story is about a migration happening within the United States. It's a story about tradeoffs; home, family, ancestry, culture, and economic future.

@LMGriswold @JonSchlosberg @EvaPilgrim @EricWOrtega

[Katherine Faulders @KFaulders]

NEWS - Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee, initially assigned to oversee his case: Sources

Story w/ @alex_mallin @lcbruggeman https://t.co/FBX2kE3kPd

[Eric Ortega (he/him) @EricWOrtega]

California AG @AGRobBonta tells @ABCNewsLive w/ @LinseyDavis he is looking at kidnapping charges and “other potential legal violations, criminal and civil” against FL gov Desantis over migrants being flown to Cali. https://t.co/lbPXpfMdct

[ABC News Live @ABCNewsLive]

.@ABCMireya reports on the impact on residents on the U.S. side of the Mexico border as the expiration of Title 42 potentially brings an influx of migrants to American neighborhoods.

[Eric Ortega (he/him) @EricWOrtega]

From a man who lost his mother crossing the Darien Gap to a woman who gave birth along the way to Mexico. @MattRiversABC brings us stories of humanity ahead of Title 42 expiring

[ABC News Live @ABCNewsLive]

.@MattRiversABC reports from Ciudad Juarez where he speaks to migrants about the difficult journey they had to endure to get to the U.S-Mexico border and the reasons that drove their decision to embark their trip north.

[Eric Ortega (he/him) @EricWOrtega]

Trump battery and defamation verdict, Santos charged by the feds, three strike rule keeping non-violent offenders behind bars all on @ABCNewsLive PRIME tonight

[ABC News Live @ABCNewsLive]

Streaming now on https://t.co/xOyhGuiPMI: