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GMA's Anchors Celebrate 5 Decades on TV.

  • Published In: People, 2025, v. 104, n. 18. P. 14 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: KRATOFIL, COLLEEN 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the 50th anniversary of the ABC morning news program Good Morning America (GMA), which first aired on November 3, 1975. Initially launched to compete with NBC's Today show, GMA saw significant ratings success by the end of the 1980s with coanchors Joan Lunden and Charles Gibson, and later gained popularity with Diane Sawyer's addition in 1999. The article highlights the camaraderie among current coanchors Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, and Michael Strahan, emphasizing the genuine relationships formed over the years. The anniversary broadcast will feature surprise appearances from past anchors and contributors, celebrating the program's legacy. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:People. 2025/11, Vol. 104, Issue 18, p14
  • Document Type:Arts/Entertainment Review
  • Subject Area:Social Sciences and Humanities
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0093-7673
  • Accession Number:189050340
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