Categories newsmakers | 1970sPosted on 2013/11/13Paul Mason ’77 Paul Mason ’77 was promoted to senior vice president of ABC News, with responsibility for Nightline, This Week, ABC News Radio, World News Now, World News This Morning, and Good Morning America’s news inserts. In addition, Mason will oversee ABC News’ coverage of the political conventions and general election. A 23-year veteran of ABC News, Mason is an Emmy award-winning producer whose credits range from international coverage to investigations for World News Tonight with Peter Jennings, Primetime Live, and 20/20. He was part of the ABC News team that was honored with the George Foster Peabody and Alfred I. DuPont awards for coverage of the 9/11 terror attacks. He holds a master’s degree from the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University.