Diane Sawyer
After estimating she's been on 2,881 shows in 10 years as Good Morning America co-anchor, Diane Sawyer announced on Monday's show that this week will be her last on the morning program.
"You're really giving up...
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George Stephanopoulos
George Stephanopoulos has been offered the job of co-anchor on Good Morning America, The Washington Post reports.
Sources familiar with the situation say ABC News' chief Washington correspondent and the host of This Week has...
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Janet Jackson
In an interview with ABC News, Janet Jackson said she thinks that Dr. Conrad Murray is responsible for death of her brother, Michael Jackson.
"He was the one that was administering," Jackson said. "I think he is responsible." The singer also told ABC's Robin Roberts...
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Tim Gunn, Robin Roberts
Tim Gunn is going from the Runway to the red carpet — the Oscar red carpet.
Mr. "Make it Work" has been tapped to host ABC's Academy Awards pre-show, Oscars Red Carpet 2009. The Project Runway mentor will cohost the 30-minute arrivals show with ...
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Isaac Mizrahi and Robin Roberts by Ida Mae Astute/ABC
Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts today strolled down a studio catwalk in a red, sequined Isaac Mizrahi dress, but the moment was more about what she wasn't wearing than what she was: She sashayed without her wig.The journo, who strutted her stuff for GMA's "I Dare You" segment, has been battling breast cancer and lost her hair during treatment. Roberts' fellow anchors had dared her to try being a model, but removing the wig was her idea. Doing chemotherapy, she said, was "one of the toughest times in my life. The last thing I felt was beautiful." The dare, she added, "was the perfect opportunity for me to really push outside my comfort zone." — Anna DimondRelated:• Robin Roberts Begins Chemotherapy
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Robin Roberts by Judi Bottoni/ABC
Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts begins chemotherapy Thursday to treat breast cancer, but still plans to work as much as she can. "Part of the reason I am coming forward is in case you tune in and it looks like Kojak is sitting next to Diane, you’ll understand why," Roberts said today on GMA. Roberts had surgery Aug 3. Following chemotherapy, she will have radiation treatment.
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Robin Roberts by Ida Mae Astute/ABC
Robin Roberts is expected to return to her coanchor job on Good Morning America on Monday, 10 days after undergoing surgery to treat breast cancer. “She is still awaiting her test results, but is feeling great and looking forward to getting back to work,” GMA spokeswoman Bridgette Maney tells TV Guide. The ABC newswoman is not yet undergoing further treatment, the type of which should be determined by the results of her medical tests. — Reporting by Ileane Rudolph
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Robin Roberts and Diane Sawyer by Ida Mae Astute/ABC
Robin Roberts’ Good Morning America coanchor Diane Sawyer was right by her side after her surgery to treat breast cancer. "I woke up in the recovery room with sweet Diane gently tugging on my big toe," Roberts said on GMA’s website. "I am incredibly grateful that my surgery went well Friday," says Roberts, who expects her final test results later this week. "The best medicine for me is to be at home surrounded by family and loved ones." Her friend and GMA weather guy Sam Champion tells TV Guide that before her surgery, Roberts "took each one of us aside and told us about the diagnosis. It was very much like her to make sure we were not scared or worried. Much more time in that conversation was spent making sure I understood the situation and that I felt she would be alright!" — Reporting by Ileane Rudolph
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Robin Roberts by Donna Svennevik/ABC
After announcing on July 31 that she has breast cancer, Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts has undergone a successful surgery."She has already left the hospital and is home resting. The tests following her surgery take some time to process, so when we have more information, we will update you. Thank you for your thoughts and prayers for Robin at this time," said Good Morning America spokeswoman Bridgette Maney in a statement.Prompted by the passing of her close friend GMA film critic Joel Siegel — who lost his battle with colon cancer on June 29, 2007 — Roberts visited her doctor after discovering a lump during a self-exam and learned she was in the early stages of breast cancer. She warned viewers that they will "probably notice that I will have my good days and bad days," ABC reports. But an early diagnosis is keeping her positive and urging others to be aware. "I can't stress enough how important it is to get screened and checked for all cancers." — Reportin...
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Robin Roberts by Donna Svennevik/ABC
Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts announced this morning that she has breast cancer. Prompted by the passing of her close friend GMA film critic Joel Siegel — who lost his battle with colon cancer on June 29, 2007 — Roberts visited her doctor after discovering a lump during a self-exam and learned she was in the early stages of breast cancer. Roberts will be having surgery shortly and warns viewers that they will "probably notice that I will have my good days and bad days," ABC reports. But an early diagnosis is keeping her positive and urging others to be aware. "I can't stress enough how important it is to get screened and checked for all cancers."Naturally, Roberts is receiving support from both coworkers and fans. "We don't expect her to be out for an extended period of time," GMA spokesperson Bridgette Maney told TVGuide.com. "Robin has been absolutely fantastic. She's been as upbeat as ever. Robin has such a positive outlook. We made the announcement at 7:30 ...
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