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Good Morning America Weekend Edition is a weekend edition of ABC morning show Good Morning America. It is filmed in the same studio in New York City's Times Square, as is its weekday counterpart. The current edition is ABC's second attempt at a weekend version of the popular weekday show. Week End The weekend is a part of the week lasting one or two days in which most paid workers do not work. ... The American Broadcasting Company ( oftenly known as ABC) operates television and radio networks in the United States and is also shown on basic cable in Canada. ... Breakfast television is a type of television programme broadcast live in the morning (typically between 6:00am and 9:00am), with the express purpose of being watched by people getting ready to go to work. ... Good Morning America is a weekday morning news show that is broadcast on the ABC television network. ... Times Square Studios is located in Times Square in New York City, New York. ... Midtown Manhattan, looking north from the Empire State Building, 2005 New York City (officially named the City of New York) is the most populous city in the state of New York and the entire United States. ... Times Square Broadway at 42nd St. ...


From 1993 to 1999, Good Morning America Sunday aired. Hosts were Willow Bay, Aaron Brown, John Hockenberry, Dana King, Lisa McRee, Antonio Mora, Kevin Newman, and Bill Ritter. This is a list of television-related events in 1993. ... The year 1999 in television involved some significant events. ... Willow Bay (born December 28, 1963 in New York, New York) is the wife of Walt Disney Company CEO Robert Iger. ... Aaron Brown at ABC, mid-1990s Aaron Brown (November 10, 1948) is the former host of NewsNight with Aaron Brown on the television network CNN. Education Aaron Brown went to the University of Minnesota. ... John Hockenberry (b. ... Lisa McRee (born November 9, 1961 in Fort Worth, Texas) is an American television journalist and former news anchor. ... Antonio Mora in a WBBM-TV news open in 2006. ... Kevin Newman (born 1959 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian journalist and news anchor. ... Bill Ritter (b. ...


ABC found that it needed to start a Saturday edition of the program after several incidents between 2001 and 2003 where the network was the last to break news due to their commitment to airing the ABC Kids block on Saturday mornings, the most serious incident being the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster of 2003, where the network had to balance the need of breaking the tragic news with the cartoons being aired for a young audience while the news broke. The network's affiliates were disappointed in ABC News not providing full coverage, and had to depend on feeds from CNN and APTV News. This is a list of television-related events in 2001. ... This is a list of television-related events in 2003. ... ABC Kids is a four-hour block of animated television series and live-action childrens television series, broadcast on the ABC network in the U.S. and was broadcast on the CTV network in Canada on Saturday mornings until 2002. ... The Space Shuttle Columbia disaster occurred on February 1, 2003, when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated over Texas during re-entry into the Earths atmosphere, shortly before concluding its 28th mission, STS-107. ... The Cable News Network, commonly known as CNN, is a major cable television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner. ... Associated Press Television News, known as either Associated Press TV News or APTN, is a global video news agency. ...


The current version debuted on September 4, 2004 with John Green as executive producer and Bill Weir and Kate Snow as co-anchors. Ron Claiborne is the news anchor and Marysol Castro is the weather anchor. Castro also reports on a wide range of subjects from lifestyle trends to breaking news and entertainment. All four have substitute anchored on the weekday version of the program. is the 247th day of the year (248th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This is a list of television-related events in 2004. ... Bill Weir is co-anchor of Good Morning America Weekend Edition on ABC. He became co-anchor when the show began on September 4, 2004. ... Kate Snow is a co-anchor of Good Morning America Weekend Edition on ABC. She became co-anchor in 2004. ... Marysol Castro is the weather anchor for ABCs Good Morning America Weekend Edition. ...


The Sunday edition ends with a "Weekend Window to..." segment, which spotlights one American hot-spot.


The Sunday edition of GMA Weekend is pre-empted on most ABC stations owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc and other owners.


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The Morning Exchange also established a group of regular guests who were experts in certain fields such as health, entertainment, consumer affairs, travel, etc. Also unlike both the NBC and ABC shows, The Morning Exchange was not broadcast from a newsroom set but instead one that resembled a suburban living room.
Good Morning America ratings climbed slowly but steadily throughout the 1970s and into the 1980s while The Today Show experienced a slight slump in viewership, especially with Walters' decision to leave NBC for a job at ABC.
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Good Morning America Weekend Edition - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (244 words)
Good Morning America Weekend Edition is a weekend edition of ABC morning show Good Morning America.
The current edition is ABC's second attempt at a weekend version of the popular weekday show.
The Sunday edition ends with a "Weekend Window to..." segment, which spotlights one American hot-spot.
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