Faith Abubey
Faith Abubey is an ABC News correspondent based in Atlanta, Georgia. Since joining ABC News in August 2020, her work has appeared on various programs and platforms, including “World News Tonight with David Muir,” “Good Morning America,” “Nightline,” ABC News Live and ABC News Audio.
Abubey has covered a wide range of stories for ABC News, from Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral in London to Capitol Hill on national politics and the White House during both President Donald Trump’s and former President Joe Biden’s administrations. Throughout her career, she has covered some of the decade’s biggest news stories, including the Surfside condo collapse, the first term impeachment trials of President Trump, the Senate confirmation hearing for Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the nomination of Vice President Kamala Harris, and the 57th anniversary of the historic March on Washington. Abubey had repeatedly pressed former President Biden and his administration for answers from the White House and the press briefing room. She has traveled nationwide for the network on multiple breaking news stories for “World News Tonight” and “Good Morning America.”
Before joining ABC News, Abubey worked at WXIA-TV in Atlanta. She was an investigative reporter and co-host of the station’s multiple Emmy® and Edward R. Murrow Award-winning newsmagazine show “The Reveal.” Before that, she was a lead general assignment reporter and weekend anchor for the station.
Abubey has received many awards and Emmy nominations, including the Knight TV Data Fellowship Award from the Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc. In 2018, the Georgia Associated Press Media Editors recognized her as the first-place winner for the state’s Best General Reporting. In 2020, she took home the Outstanding Investigative Report – Single Report Emmy for her exclusive in-depth report, which led to the indictment of one of the most influential state lawmakers in the Georgia State House of Representatives.
Abubey received her Bachelor of Arts in international relations with a minor in family studies from Syracuse University. She received a Master of Science in journalism from Columbia University in New York City and speaks multiple languages.
