Good Morning America is an American morning television program that is broadcast on ABC. It debuted on November 3, 1975, and first expanded to weekends with the debut of a Sunday edition on January 3, 1993. The Sunday edition was canceled in 1999; weekend editions returned on both Saturdays and Sundays on September 4, 2004. The weekday program airs from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. in all time in the United States. The Saturday and Sunday editions are an hour long and are transmitted to ABC's stations live at 7:00 a.m. Eastern Time, although stations in some media market air them at different times. Viewers in the Pacific Time Zone receive an updated feed with a specialized opening and updated live reports. A third hour of the weekday broadcast aired from 2007 to 2008, exclusively on ABC News Now. The program features news, interviews, weather forecasts, special-interest stories, and feature segments such as "Pop News", the "GMA Heat Index" and "Play of the Day".
Genre | Morning news and talk |
Created by | Donald L. Perris, William F. Baker, Roone Arledge |
Presented by | Amy Robach, Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, Michael Strahan, Lara Spencer, Ginger Zee, (See full list) |
Theme music composer | Marvin Hamlisch (1975–87), Frank Gari (1988–92), Non-Stop Music (1992–96), Michael Whalen (1997–99), Desmond Child (1999–2004), VideoHelper (2004–06), DreamArtists Studios (2007–) |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 45 |
Executive producer(s) | Michael Corn (2014–present), Roxanna Sherwood (2017–present), James Goldston (2011-2014) |
Location(s) | ABC News Headquarters, New York City (1975–99), Times Square Studios, New York City (1999–) |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 120 minutes |
Production company(s) | ABC News Productions |
Original network | ABC |
Preceded by | AM America (1975) |
Related shows | America This Morning, Today, Hoy |
About Good Morning America
Long-running morning talk show in which a series of hosts present the day's news and entertainment. The show first debuted in 1975.
Achievement of Good Morning America
Diane Sawyer and Charles Gibson have served as co-anchors on the show. The show won its first Daytime Emmy Award in 1980 for Outstanding Individual Direction for a Talk, Service or Variety Series.
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Latest information about Good Morning America updated on July 28 2021.