‘Good Morning America’ Closes Chapter: ‘There Were Definitely Tears’

After 26 years of broadcasting of the heart of Times Square, ABC News and “Hello America” Officially closed the curtain on their emblematic studios of the Upper West Side and Times Square, marking the end of an era with a sincere sending and a well -deserved celebration.

Friday, “GMA” recorded its latest episode at the Legendary Times Square Studios, the last of the ABC programs to go to the new excavations of the network of the network. The farewell was not only behind the camera while the crew members, the staff and the anchors insured toast at the time of the real “crossroads” mode.

Friday, June 13, the beloved Morning Show broadcast its final broadcast of the emblematic studio which is called at home for almost 26 years.

The next chapter begins soon, while the program is preparing to return to the antenna of a brand new studio inside the Robert A. Iger building, the new head office of New York of the Walt Disney Company at 7 Hudson Square.

“GMA” is the final program to move to the new media center, following “The View”, “The Tamron Hall Show” and “Live With Kelly and Mark”, which has passed in the past year.

To mark the historic moment, “GMA” has delivered a celebration worthy of its Times Square inheritance.

The show presented a special appearance of 15 times the Grammy winner Alicia Keys And a powerful live performance from the distribution of its Broadway Hell’s musical cuisine.

“It’s a celebration,” said Keys about the opportunity to go back to the show during what Co-Album Lara Spencer described as “Last Bow” from “GMA” to Times Square. The casting brought the energy with a mixture of “girl on fire” and “no one”, offering arrow voices and a sincere emotion.

To celebrate the end of this chapter, the group dragged to O’Donoghue, where they would have engaged in nachos, wings and festive drinks, with an initiate saying Page six“There were a lot of cheers, glasses that hold and a few shots.”

The main executive producer Simone Swink delivered a toast from a chair, leading the emotional gathering. The emission anchors each took a moment to think about the transition.

“I’m going to miss Times Square,” said Stephanopoulos in his speech. “It was a great neighborhood for all of us, the past 20 years.”

Roberts gave a more turned tone to the future. “Think of all the exciting new memories that we are going to make together.”

Strahan, meanwhile, expressed his gratitude for the team who moves to the city center, saying: “We could not replace any

The rally has also doubled as a bittersweet retirement party for the head of the longtime scene and the master of the propeller Gary Minor, who moves after 37 years with the show.

“There were certainly tears saying goodbye to Gary,” said the source.

At the time of the announcement, Robin Roberts shared: “I cannot imagine walking in the studio and not seeing Gary”, while George Stephanopoulos joked: “I’m really going to have someone to have someone on the set. Gary is the best.”

And Ginger Zee shared: “He is the most generous, most loving and funniest guy. And he is also like the right quantity of rascal.”