ABC News & People Magazine Team for Prime-Time Summer Series

BURBANK: ABC News and People have collaborated on a new limited-run summer series, People’s List, premiering June 11 on ABC.

The hour-long weekly program highlights the biggest stories in pop culture, entertainment, lifestyle, human interest and news features. Viewers will also get an exclusive sneak peek at the top stories people will be talking about in the week ahead. People’s List will be hosted by Jerry O’Connell and SuChin Pak, former MTV news correspondent.

“People takes us inside the most famous and fascinating lives in the world,” said Morgan Hertzan, the senior VP of ABC News and executive in charge of ABC’s Lincoln Square Productions. “From mega-stars to real people facing incredible circumstances, People has been a trusted friend for the biggest events in pop-culture history.”

“It’s one-stop shopping for all things pop culture, celebrity and human interest,” added executive producer Danielle Rossen. “It’s what you’ll be talking about with your friends all weekend.”

“This series joins together two of the most trusted media brands in the world—ABC News and People,” said Rich Battista, the executive VP of Time Inc. and president of the entertainment and sports group and video. “Partnering on this series gives us the opportunity to present the People brand to audiences in exciting new ways.”

“We are thrilled to team up with ABC News to present stories that continue to entertain, inspire and empower our audience,” said Jess Cagle, editorial director for People and Entertainment Weekly.