Diane Sawyer Staying On GMA Into 2007

TV Week: Diane Sawyer “plans to remain on Good Morning America into 2007 and favors keeping co-host Charlie Gibson with her, people familiar with the situation said.”

Favors? Michele Greppi reports: “Last week at a GMA staff meeting, ice cream was served along with word that both Ms. Sawyer and Mr. Gibson, the ABC News division’s two biggest names, are expected to be onboard come fall, people who attended the meeting said. Ms. Sawyer, whose contract with The Walt Disney Co.’s ABC runs almost two more years, hasn’t decided how long after 2007 she’ll be interested in staying with GMA, one of the sources said.” More…

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