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NBA's First Openly Gay Player Jason Collins to Appear on GOOD MORNING AMERICA Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 29, 2013


In an exclusive interview, George Stephanopoulos sits down with NBA player Jason Collins, the first openly gay active athlete in a major U.S. professional sport. The free agent and former Washington Wizards Center revealed the news to Sports Illustrated and now talks to Stephanopoulos about his announcement.

Mariah Carey to Kick Off GMA's Summer Concert Series; Full Line-Up Announced!
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 25, 2013


ABC News' “Good Morning America” has announced its sizzling 2013 Summer Concert Series lineup, featuring an exciting and eclectic mix of all the hottest names in music today.

ABC's GOOD MORNING AMERICA Is No. 1 For Week of 4/8
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 18, 2013


ABC News' "Good Morning America" stood as the morning's No. 1 newscast in both Total Viewers (5.494 million) and Adults 25-54 (2.045 million) during the week of April 8, 2013, according to Nielsen Media Research.

GOOD MORNING AMERICA is No. 1 for Week of 3/18
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 28, 2013


ABC News' "Good Morning America" ranked No. 1 among the morning newscasts in both Total Viewers (5.078 million) and Adults 25-54 (1.918 million) for the 7th week in a row during the week of March 18, 2013, according to Nielsen Media Research.

GMA Grows Year to Year & Season to Date in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 21, 2013


ABC News' "Good Morning America" finished as the No. 1 morning program for the 6th week running in both Total Viewers (5.043 million) and Adults 25-54 (1.897 million) during the week of March 11, 2013, according to Nielsen Media Research. 

Photo Coverage: GLAAD Red Carpet, The Men - Anderson Cooper, Christian Borle, Dan Stevens and More!
by Walter McBride - Mar 17, 2013


GLAAD, the nation's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organization, hosted the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at the New York ceremony on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at the New York Marriot Marquis. BroadwayWorld was there for the arrivals, and brings you photos of Vito Russo Award recepient Anderson Cooper, SMASH's Christian Borle, Wesley Taylor and Andy Mientus, Mo Rocca, Nigel Barker, Dan Stevens, Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, and more on the red carpet!

VIDEO: Madonna Honors Anderson Cooper at 2013 GLAAD Media Awards; SMASH Takes Outstanding Drama Series!
by BWW News Desk - Mar 17, 2013


On Saturday night, Madonna presented the Vito Russo Award to journalist, author and talk show host Anderson Cooper at the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards. She wore a Boy Scout's uniform to the event after GLAAD's campaign for the Boy Scouts of America to end its ban on gay scouts and scout leaders. Watch her speak below!

Photo Coverage: GLAAD Red Carpet, The Women - Bernadette Peters, Krysta Rodriguez and More!
by Walter McBride - Mar 17, 2013


GLAAD, the nation's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organization, hosted the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at the New York ceremony on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at the New York Marriot Marquis. BroadwayWorld was there for the arrivals, and brings you photos of Bernadette Peters, SMASH's Krysta Rodriguez, Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi, Milla Jovovich, Miss America 2013 Mallory Hagan and more on the red carpet!

Madonna Presents Anderson Cooper with Vito Russo Award at 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards Today
by BWW News Desk - Mar 16, 2013


GLAAD, the nation's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organization, today announced that Madonna will present journalist, author and talk show host Anderson Cooper with the Vito Russo Award at the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at the New York ceremony tonight, March 16, 2013 at the New York Marriot Marquis, presented locally by Delta Air Lines. The GLAAD Media Awards are presented nationally by Ketel One and Wells Fargo.

GOOD MORNING AMERICA Notches Another Ratings Win
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 14, 2013


ABC News' "Good Morning America" scored its 5th straight week as the morning's No. 1 program in both Total Viewers (5.847 million) and Adults 25-54 (2.202 million), according to Nielsen Media Research for the week of March 4, 2013.

Madonna to Present Anderson Cooper with Vito Russo Award at 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, 3/16
by BWW News Desk - Mar 2, 2013


GLAAD, the nation's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organization, today announced that Madonna will present journalist, author and talk show host Anderson Cooper with the Vito Russo Award at the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at the New York ceremony on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at the New York Marriot Marquis, presented locally by Delta Air Lines. The GLAAD Media Awards are presented nationally by Ketel One and Wells Fargo.

All-New Celebrity Cast of DANCING WITH THE STARS to Be Revealed on GMA Today
by TV News Desk - Feb 26, 2013


As announced on 'Good Morning America,' this season's exciting brand-new cast of celebrities and their professional partners for 'Dancing with the Stars' will be revealed live, TODAY, FEBRUARY 26 exclusively during 'Good Morning America' (7:00-9:00 a.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

Anderson Cooper to Be Honored at GLAAD Media Awards, 3/16
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 21, 2013


GLAAD, the nation's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, today announced it will honor journalist, author, and talk show host Anderson Cooper at the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, presented nationally by Ketel One and Wells Fargo.

ABC to Air Special Documenting Robin Roberts' Fight Against MDS, 2/22
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 20, 2013


"Robin's Journey" takes viewers on a candid, inspiring and intimate journey inside Robin Roberts' challenging fight against myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), a rare blood disorder. Roberts returned to "Good Morning America" on Wednesday, February 22, five months to the day since she underwent a bone marrow transplant to treat the MDS. The hour includes never-before-seen private moments, beginning with the pre-transplant treatment, through her time in the hospital, to the "all clear" moment to return to "GMA," as well as many challenging times and milestones along the way. "Robin's Journey" airs on a special edition of "20/20," FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22 (10:01-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

ABC to Roll Out the Red Carpet With OSCAR-Themed Programming
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 14, 2013


ABC is rolling out the red carpet for The Oscars when the network kicks off Hollywood's most spectacular night with a week of specials and themed episodes, beginning February 18 and ending with the star-studded Oscar presentation hosted by Seth MacFarlane, live on the ABC Television Network, Sunday, February 24 at the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood and Highland Center.

All-New Celebrity Cast of DANCING WITH THE STARS to Be Revealed on GMA, 2/26
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 11, 2013


As announced today on 'Good Morning America,' this season's exciting brand-new cast of celebrities and their professional partners for 'Dancing with the Stars' will be revealed live, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26 exclusively during 'Good Morning America' (7:00-9:00 a.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

GOOD MORNING AMERICA'S 'Super Tailgate Party' Begins 2/1
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 28, 2013


ABC News' "Good Morning America" takes to the field as the program kicks off Super Bowl XLVI weekend with "GMA's" Super Tailgate Party. On Friday, February 1, Josh Elliott and Sam Champion report live from New Orleans for an action-packed morning and preview of the big game. "GMA" will also catch up with country music superstar and Louisiana native Tim McGraw, who will perform multiple songs from his highly-anticipated album, "Two Lanes of Freedom," live from the legendary House of Blues. New Orleans Saints super-star quarterback Drew Brees stops by local hot-spot Jax Brewery, and famed chef and New Orleans native Emeril Lagasse whips up some creative recipes for your ultimate Super Bowl party. Plus, "The View" co-host and avid sport fan Sherri Shepherd joins the party.

ESPN Kicks Off Extensive SUPER BOWL XLVII Coverage, Beg. Today
by TV News Desk - Jan 28, 2013


ESPN will offer more than 120 hours of TV and radio programming throughout Super Bowl XLVII week from the heart of the French Quarter in New Orleans, beginning today, Jan. 28.

ESPN Announces Extensive SUPER BOWL XLVII Coverage, Beg. 1/28
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 24, 2013


ESPN will offer more than 120 hours of TV and radio programming throughout Super Bowl XLVII week from the heart of the French Quarter in New Orleans, beginning Monday, Jan. 28.

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