Yes, Anne Sweeney is being considered to replace ABC programming head Lloyd Braun. The most likely scenario would be that the ABC Cable chief would lead both the cable and broadcast units. ABC had no comment. The possible switch comes as ABC Family is still waiting for a pres and programming chief-posts that are expected to be filled in the coming month.

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