Who originally hosted Good Morning America?

"Good Morning America"! ABC's morning show premiered Nov. 3, 1975, with co-anchors David Hartman and Nancy Dussault. Both Hartman and Dussault appeared on Broadway and in various television series before joining "GMA."
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Who hosted Good Morning America in 1978?

David Hartman was the morning show's first host, aided by Nancy Dussault as his co-host. In 1977, Sandy Hill replaced Nancy Dussault as co-host of GMA. She and David Hartman are seen here on the “Good Morning America” set Oct. 5, 1978.
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Who hosted Good Morning America in the 90s?

For more than 15 years, Joan Lunden was a mainstay in American living rooms. Alongside her Good Morning America co-anchor Charlie Gibson, Joan helped make ABC's show the top rated in the morning lineup for a good part of the '90s. Then, in 1997, when the show's ratings began to stumble, Joan announced her departure.
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How long has Robin Roberts been on GMA?

This morning, Robin Roberts marked 20 years on Good Morning America. Roberts officially joined GMA as newsreader on April 23, 2002, but had been a feature reporter for the show going back to 1995 when she was still an ESPN SportsCenter anchor.
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Who was on Good Morning America 20 years ago?

Twenty years later and the sound of Robin Roberts' "Good Morning, America" is still guaranteed to put a pep in your step. On April 14, the beloved anchor celebrated 20 years on Good Morning America, with the show paying tribute to the iconic journalist.
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Who hosted Good Morning America in the 80s?

Other former GMA stars who visited their old TV home included David Hartman, 80, who co-hosted the first show under its existing name in 1975, Joan Lunden, 65, his co-anchor in the '80s, and Josh Elliot, 44, who greeted his current co-anchors Robin Roberts, 51, George Stephanopoulos, 53, Lara Spencer, 46, and Amy ...
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Why did Kevin Newman leave GMA?

20. Newman has been the show's anchor since it debuted in September 2001. Newman decided to leave because he felt the newscast needed a change, not because he was offered a post at another network, Canwest broadcasting president Peter Viner said Friday on the company's website.
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Where is Shirleen Allicot from?

Shirleen is from Ozone Park, Queens, and most of her family still call the borough home. She is a graduate of Hofstra University in Hempstead, Long Island, where she earned a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism.
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Who has left Good Morning America?

After more than 20 years with ABC News, "Good Morning America" weekend co-anchor Dan Harris announced Sunday that he's leaving.
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Has George Stephanopoulos left GMA?

George Stephanopoulos has been absent from GMA all week

George has been working at GMA since 2009 after he was offered Diane Sawyer's job on the popular morning news show. The new job meant that the father-of-two faced a big change for his family, who were living in Washington D.C. at the time.
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How long has Michael Strahan been on GMA?

Since joining the ABC daytime show in 2016, he has become a staple alongside Robin Roberts and George Stephanopoulos. But recently, many folks pointed out that the 50-year-old NFL Hall of Famer was noticeably absent from the news desk.
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What is the number 1 morning show?

ABC's Good Morning America has been the top morning show among total viewers for some time, but the network on Tuesday trumpeted its most recent weekly win — during the first week of the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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How much does Robin Roberts make?

How much is Robin Roberts salary? Robin Roberts annual salary is $20 Million USD.
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What disease does Robin Roberts have?

Roberts has been open about her health in the past. Five years after her breast cancer diagnosis, she was diagnosed with a rare blood and bone marrow disease called myelodysplastic syndrome and needed a bone marrow transplant.
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Is Robin Roberts Leaving GMA?

Robin Roberts to take time off from 'Good Morning America' as partner battles cancer. Robin Roberts says she will take time off occasionally from ABC's "Good Morning America" as she helps her partner of nearly 17 years, Amber Laign, through cancer treatment.
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Why did Charles Gibson retire?

Gibson's biggest impact at ABC has been when he stepped into the breach during times of need. He spent 11 years as co-host of "Good Morning America" before stepping down in 1998. But with the program imploding in the ratings, ABC News President David Westin asked him to come back and team with Sawyer.
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Who replaced Charlie Gibson and Joan Lunden?

Joan Lunden and Charlie Gibson were replaced

In 1997, when GMA's ratings took a tumble, the 47-year-old Lunden announced her departure and was replaced by 36-year-old anchor Lisa McRee, who overwhelmingly resembled Lunden.
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