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Women in the World, Brought to you by Women in TV News - Posted April 5, 2013
NBC News special correspondent Chelsea Clinton was among the tvnewsers leading panels at today's Women in the World conference. But it was her mother who got a thunderous applause and shouts of ... [TVNewser]

Anderson Cooper to Receive GLAAD Award - Posted February 21, 2013
Anderson Cooper will receive the Vito Russo Award at the 24th annual GLAAD Media Awards, the ... [TVNewser]

Robin Roberts Returns to 'GMA': 'It Felt So Right. I Felt at Ease' - Posted February 20, 2013
On the set of "Good Morning America" Wednesday, Robin Roberts took her seat at the anchor desk, adorned with a huge red bow, for the first time in 173 days with nervous anticipation. "It felt good, to have butt... [TVNewser]

Now 'Good Morning America' Is Looking For Anchor Doppelgangers Too - Posted January 25, 2013
Remember last month, when the anchors on NBC's "Today" met their real-life lookalikes? Apparently it was such a good idea that now ABC's "Good Morning America" is planning the same bit. A ... [TVNewser]

Miss California Invents a New Vaccine - Posted January 13, 2013
Miss California 2012 Leah Cecil did herself an unfortunate pop-culture-footnote favor last night on "Pageant Confidential," a 20/20 special about the long road followed by Miss America contestants. Right before the first commercial break, a quick montage included a... [AllTwitter]

Miss California Invents a New Vaccine - Posted January 13, 2013
Miss California 2012 Leah Cecil did herself an unfortunate pop-culture-footnote favor last night on "Pageant Confidential," a 20/20 special about the long road followed by Miss America contestants. Right before the first commercial break, a quick montage included a... [FishbowlLA]

Sam Champion Marries; Robin Roberts Makes Rare Public Appearance to Show Support - Posted December 21, 2012
ABC "Good Morning America" weatherman Sam Champion and his partner Rubem Robierb were married today in New York City and Champion's ABC News colleagues, including co-anchor Robin Roberts who is recovering from bone marrow transplant surgery, were... [Fishbowl NY]

Sam Champion Marries; Robin Roberts Makes Rare Public Appearance to Show Support - Posted December 21, 2012
ABC "Good Morning America" weatherman Sam Champion and his partner Rubem Robierb were married today in New York City and Champion's ABC News colleagues, including co-anchor Robin Roberts who is recovering from bone marrow transplant surgery, were... [FishbowlNY]

Female Debate Moderators Candy Crowley, Martha Raddatz Make THR's 'Rule Breakers' List - Posted December 19, 2012
CNN's Candy Crowley and ABC's Martha Raddatz were the female moderators of this year's Presidential and Vice-Presidential debates, landing the pair on The... [TVNewser]

Connecticut School Shooting: Sunday Coverage Plans - Posted December 15, 2012
Coverage of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, will continue into Sunday on the broadcast and cable networks. On CNN, Candy Crowley will anchor "State of the Union" from Newtown. Don Lemo... [FishbowlLA]

The Sunday Ticker: Walters, NYC 'Talk,' GMA Live - Posted December 9, 2012
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama will sit down with ABC's Barbara Walters at the White House for their first joint interview since re-election. The interview, an annual holiday tradition and airing Friday on "20/20," will begin with President Obama alone, with Mrs. Obama joining in. CNN's ... [TVNewser]

The 'GMA' Team Brings Some Holiday Cheer to Robin Roberts - Posted December 8, 2012
The "Good Morning America" anchor team of George Stephanopoulos, Lara Spencer, Josh E... [TVNewser]

ABC News Launching 'GMA Live' Web Show - Posted December 6, 2012
ABC News is launching a live daily web show tied to its "Good Morning America" franchise. The 15-minute program "GMA Live," will stream on goodmorningamerica.com and ABCNews.com at 9:15 AM every weekday starting on Monday, Dec. 10, and will be available on-demand afterward. Anchors and contributors will vary day to day, but... [TVNewser]

New Female Lawmakers Mingle With Cosmo - Posted November 12, 2012
Gov. Maggie Hassan (NH), Reps. Tulsi Gabbard (Hawaii), Elizabeth Esty (Conn.), and Grace Meng... [FishbowlDC]

Sam Champion, Lara Spencer and Josh Elliott Put On Another Kind of Show - Posted November 9, 2012
"Good Morning America" anchors Sam Champion, Lara Spencer, and Josh Elliot... [TVNewser]

Ben Sherwood On 'Hard News' In The Mornings - Posted November 3, 2012
Forbes' Jeff Bercovici interviews ABC News president ... [TVNewser]

The Ticker: Cavuto In Colorado, 'Flip' No Flop, Bill's New Book - Posted October 3, 2012
Fox Business Network will be covering tonight's Presidential debate in Colorado, with Neil Cavuto anchoring starting at 8pmET. Cavuto will be joined by correspondent Peter Barnes, and guests such as Sarah Palin and a slew of ... [TVNewser]

'Good Morning America's' Lara Spencer Adds a Side Job: Reality Show Host - Posted September 17, 2012
"Good Morning America" co-anchor Lara Spencer is adding a side job to her portfolio this Fall, when she pulls double duty as the host of HGTV reality show "Flea Market Flip." Spencer will host the competition series, which sees two teams track do... [TVNewser]

Josh Elliott and Lara Spencer to Co-Host Pre-Emmys - Posted September 17, 2012
With the Emmy awards on ABC this year, ABC News anchors Josh Elliott and Lara Spencer, along with ... [TVNewser]

Oprah And Gayle King To Go Head To Head In The Morning - Posted August 30, 2012
Following the announcement this morning that today would be Robin Roberts... [TVNewser]

'Today' Superfan Linny Boyette Turns up on 'GMA' - Posted August 6, 2012
Beyond the ratings, here's one more indicator of the "Today" show losing out to "Good Morning America." Page Six reports, "Today" show superfan Linny Boyette has switched allegiances. With "Today" in London, Boyette has been spotted across town at "GMA." "He has been there every morning this week," one ABC insid... [TVNewser]

'Good Afternoon America:' Lots of Fun, Little News - Posted July 12, 2012
With just three minutes left on Wednesday's "Good Afternoon America," Lara Spencer and Josh Elliott are looking for a soccer ball. The crew checks the studio. The audienc... [TVNewser]

AP: 'Good Afternoon America' Producers 'Might Want to Hold on to Their Alarm Clocks' - Posted July 10, 2012
The debut of any show has the potential to be a little rocky, and yesterday's "Good Afternoon America" was no exception. In ... [TVNewser]

ABC News Readies 'Good Afternoon America' - Posted July 9, 2012
[caption id="attachment_136627" align="alignright" width="344" caption="GMA Senior EP, ABC SVP James Goldston chats with Lara Spencer during rehearsals for "Good Afternoon America""][/caption]Today the "Good Morning America" brand moves to the afternoons with the launch of "Good Afternoon America." The one-hour show, hosted by ... [TVNewser]

Robin Roberts: 'There's No Roadmap. There's Never Been a Morning Show Anchor Going Through MDS' - Posted June 26, 2012
In the wake of "Good Morning America" anchor Robin Roberts' MDS diagnosis, ABC News is holding a... [TVNewser]

ABC to Debut 'Good Afternoon America' July 9th - Posted May 21, 2012
ABC today made official what was reported several weeks ago: the new extension of "Good Morning America" will debut on July 9th and run for nine weeks on most ABC stations. "G... [TVSpy]

It's Official: Josh Elliott and Lara Spencer to Anchor 'Good Afternoon America' - Posted May 21, 2012
As TVNewser reported back in April, Josh Elliott and ... [TVNewser]

In Anderson We Trust - Posted April 25, 2012
Move over, Washington, Lincoln, and Jackson: there's a fresh face on America's currency. Yup, that's Anderson Cooper's mug superimposed on a $20 ... [Fishbowl NY]

In Anderson We Trust - Posted April 25, 2012
Move over, Washington, Lincoln, and Jackson: there's a fresh face on America's currency. Yup, that's Anderson Cooper's mug superimposed on a $20 ... [FishbowlNY]

In Anderson We Trust - Posted April 25, 2012
Move over, Washington, Lincoln, and Jackson: there's a fresh face on America's currency. Yup, that's Anderson Cooper's mug superimposed on a $20 ... [TVNewser]

ABC News Pours The Champagne to Celebrate First 'GMA' Weekly Win Since 1995 - Posted April 19, 2012
(l-r) ABC News SVP James Goldston, Josh Elliott, Robin Roberts, ABC News president Ben Sherwood, George Stephanopoulos, Sam Champion, Lara Spencer, GMA EP Tom Cibrowski More than 200 ABC News staffers packed the 5th floor newsroom this morning for a ... [Fishbowl NY]

ABC News Pours The Champagne to Celebrate First 'GMA' Weekly Win Since 1995 - Posted April 19, 2012
(l-r) ABC News SVP James Goldston, Josh Elliott, Robin Roberts, ABC News president Ben Sherwood, George Stephanopoulos, Sam Champion, Lara Spencer, GMA EP Tom Cibrowski More than 200 ABC News staffers packed the 5th floor newsroom this morning for a ... [FishbowlNY]

Lara Spencer Loves A Good Yard Sale, and Parties for Books about Yard Sales - Posted April 13, 2012
Lara Spencer, once host of PBS's "Antiques Roadshow," loves a good roadside sale. And now she's written a book about it. So last night, designer Jonathan Ad... [TVNewser]

'Good Morning America' Expanding to the Afternoon - Posted April 11, 2012
ABC's "The Revolution" is being canceled and replaced by an extra hour of "Good Morning America," in the afternoon. The hour will broadcast live at 2pmET/1pmCT and will be hosted by members of the GMA team. TVNewser hears Josh Elliott and ... [TVNewser]

Katie Couric to Co-Anchor 'Good Morning America' Next Week - Posted March 28, 2012
Nearly six years after she signed off from the "Today" show, Katie Couric is making a return to the mornings filling in next week for ... [Fishbowl NY]

Katie Couric to Co-Anchor 'Good Morning America' Next Week - Posted March 28, 2012
Nearly six years after she signed off from the "Today" show, Katie Couric is making a return to the mornings filling in next week for ... [FishbowlNY]

Katie Couric to Co-Anchor 'Good Morning America' Next Week - Posted March 28, 2012
Nearly six years after she signed off from the "Today" show, Katie Couric is making a return to the mornings filling in next week for ... [TVNewser]

Silence on the Set of 'Good Morning America' - Posted February 22, 2012
The "Good Morning America" crew is really getting into this Oscars thing. With the Awards show on ABC Sunday night, the GMA team took a page from Oscar-nominated "The Artist" this morning, producing its own silent movie. We think it's George Stephanopoulos' best performance since "War Room." GMA staffer Hana Karar... [TVNewser]

ABC News Celebrates 50 Years - Posted January 27, 2012
No one can put a precise date on when ABC News started. But it was in 1962 that the network established an assignment desk and newsgathering capabilities: the guts of a TV news organization. And so today, ABCNewsers celebrated 50 years of providing news and information to American homes (and now... [Fishbowl NY]

ABC News Celebrates 50 Years - Posted January 27, 2012
No one can put a precise date on when ABC News started. But it was in 1962 that the network established an assignment desk and newsgathering capabilities: the guts of a TV news organization. And so today, ABCNewsers celebrated 50 years of providing news and information to American homes (and now... [FishbowlNY]

Kris Jenner tells Ann Curry Kim Kardashian Made No Money on TV Rights for her Wedding - Posted November 2, 2011
Kris Jenner was booked on the "Today" show to talk about her new book, but Monday's news that daughter Kim Kardashian was divorcing after 72 days marriage, was topic A, and B and C and most of D. During the 8-minute live interview Jenner dispelled rumors about how much money Kardashian... [TVNewser]

ABC News Stars Assemble for Photo Shoot - Posted October 26, 2011
Just about anybody who is on ABC News was in a photo studio on Manhattan's West Side this morning for what ABC News president Ben Sherwood calls a one-of-a-kind photo shoot. "Never in the history of the industry has ther... [TVNewser]

Mary Higgins Clark, The Hiltons And The Media Mob - Posted June 1, 2011
-- DIANE CLEHANE The sweltering heat (wasn't it just snowing last week?) didn't keep the regulars away from Michael's today. The dining room was jam packed with authors, agents and media mavens all deep in conversation about who knows what. From the looks of things, the power lunch crowd here is ge... [FishbowlLA]

Mary Higgins Clark, The Hiltons And The Media Mob - Posted June 1, 2011
-- DIANE CLEHANE The sweltering heat (wasn't it just snowing last week?) didn't keep the regulars away from Michael's today. The dining room was jam packed with authors, agents and media mavens all deep in conversation about who knows what. From the looks of things, the power lunch crowd here is ge... [Fishbowl NY]

Mary Higgins Clark, The Hiltons And The Media Mob - Posted June 1, 2011
-- DIANE CLEHANE The sweltering heat (wasn't it just snowing last week?) didn't keep the regulars away from Michael's today. The dining room was jam packed with authors, agents and media mavens all deep in conversation about who knows what. From the looks of things, the power lunch crowd here is ge... [FishbowlNY]

Morning Shows Zipline into Summer Concert Season - Posted May 27, 2011
[caption id="attachment_68632" align="alignnone" width="537" caption=""Good Morning America" anchors introduce the last of five songs Lady Gaga performed during the first of show's summer concerts in Central Park."][/caption] It's dawn for morning TV's Summer concerts once again, with Lady Gaga in Central Park for "Good ... [Fishbowl NY]

Morning Shows Zipline into Summer Concert Season - Posted May 27, 2011
[caption id="attachment_68632" align="alignnone" width="537" caption=""Good Morning America" anchors introduce the last of five songs Lady Gaga performed during the first of show's summer concerts in Central Park."][/caption] It's dawn for morning TV's Summer concerts once again, with Lady Gaga in Central Park for "Good ... [FishbowlNY]

'GMA' Skeds 'Reality Week,' Sends Anchors to Reality Shows - Posted May 12, 2011
Next week ABC's "Good Morning America" will present "Reality Week," sending its anchors to appear on a number of reality shows. Robin Roberts will guest on "The Great Food Truck Race," on Food Network. Josh Elliott will compete on the ABC competition series "Wipeout." ... [TVNewser]

Lara Spencer returns to 'Good Morning America' - Posted May 9, 2011
On the morning Meredith Vieira announced she is leaving NBC's "Today," former "The Insider" host Lara Spencer made a return to her ABC roots and "Good Morning America." After the "Welcome Back" video, which took Spencer from Wisteria Lane to Times Square and a few stops in between, ... [TVNewser]

Returning to Her Roots, Lara Spencer Joins 'GMA' - Posted March 17, 2011
Lara Spencer is returning to her roots. The former WABC reporter and one-time "Good Morning America" correspondent is joining "GMA" as a "lifestyle anchor." In an email to staff, ABC News pre... [TVSpy]

Lara Spencer, John Sykes & Dr. Ruth Ring in the Holidays - Posted December 8, 2010
-- DIANE CLEHANE I don't know whether it was the wintry weather or the holiday decor, but the usual suspects were in a festive mood at Michael's today. There were air kisses all around the dining room as the movers and shakers mingled while waiting for their lunch dates to arrive. ... [Fishbowl NY]

Lara Spencer, John Sykes & Dr. Ruth Ring in the Holidays - Posted December 8, 2010
-- DIANE CLEHANE I don't know whether it was the wintry weather or the holiday decor, but the usual suspects were in a festive mood at Michael's today. There were air kisses all around the dining room as the movers and shakers mingled while waiting for their lunch dates to arrive. ... [FishbowlNY]

Michael Jackson: Morning Show Notes - Posted June 26, 2009
The Today show was split with Matt Lauer in New York and Meredith Vieira in Hollywood. The first hour was devoted to Jackson, with ... [TVNewser]

Michael Jackson 1958-2009: TV News Notes - Posted June 25, 2009
• ABC News will present a special "20/20" tonight at 9pmET/PT. "The Life and Death of Michael Jackson" will be anchored by Barbara Walters and Martin Bashir. Walters will then anchor the 10pm special on the life of Farrah Fawcett. &bu... [TVNewser]

Rosie Goes 'No Bullsh*t' at Matrix Awards - Posted April 24, 2007
The last place we'd expect to hear the "f" word is the New York Women in Communications Matrix Awards but, thanks to emcee Rosie O'Donnell, the usually inspiring event had some cringe-inducing moments that raised more than a few eyebrows during Monday's lo-o-ng afternoon at the Waldorf. The View moderator did... [Fishbowl NY]

Rosie Goes 'No Bullsh*t' at Matrix Awards - Posted April 24, 2007
The last place we'd expect to hear the "f" word is the New York Women in Communications Matrix Awards but, thanks to emcee Rosie O'Donnell, the usually inspiring event had some cringe-inducing moments that raised more than a few eyebrows during Monday's lo-o-ng afternoon at the Waldorf. The View moderator did... [FishbowlNY]