Good Morning America’s beloved co-host Robin Roberts is home resting this week after she was re-admitted to the hospital last week when she became ill while on vacation. But she’s reassuring fans that she’s OK and will return to the popular ABC morning program next week. Roberts, 52, posted the following message on her Facebook [...]
The 35 Top Power Brokers in Media
April 10, 2013 | Posted by
They are courted by presidents and despots, Hollywood heavyweights and superstar athletes. Their decisions, tastes and every last word drive thoughts and behaviors and set a national agenda in ways far more powerful than any 140 characters strung together ever could. But the past several months have brought a turnabout: The television news anchors, late-night [...]
Robin Roberts To Receive Arthur Ashe Courage Award at ESPYs
March 26, 2013 | Posted by
Robin Roberts, the Good Morning America host who was the first black women sports anchor on ESPN, will be honored with the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the 2013 ESPYs in July for her perseverance and brave and public battle with cancer. In 2007, Roberts announced she was diagnosed with breast cancer. She empowered viewers [...]
Robin Roberts to Interview Michelle Obama; Beyonce Film Wins High Ratings
February 20, 2013 | Posted by
To mark the third anniversary of her “Let’s Move” campaign against childhood obesity, first lady Michelle Obama will sit down with Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts. The two women will discuss the accomplishments of the campaign and a series of new goals, including a new partnership that will help busy parents find fast, easy, and healthy [...]
Robin Roberts Visits ‘GMA’ Set, Prepping For Return
January 24, 2013 | Posted by
Today, Robin Roberts made a dramatic return to the Good Morning America set for the first time since she underwent bone marrow surgery. She didn’t appear on-camera though, the TV host arrived this morning at 5 a.m.EST for a series of tests to calculate when she’ll be able to make her official return. “What a [...]
Robin Roberts Returning to GMA Much Sooner Than Expected
January 14, 2013 | Posted by
Robin Roberts return to “Good Morning America” will be sooner than many thought. Roberts appeared via live feed to share the news that she’ll be returning in a matter of “weeks, not months.” Robin Roberts has been incredibly strong throughout her battle with M.D.S that took her away from the job she loved – co-hosting [...]
Robin Roberts Shares Her Cancer Journey
November 19, 2012 | Posted by
Robin Roberts is a trooper. She has just been released from the hospital after a virus threatened to derail her recovery after her recent bone marrow transplant. The 51-year old cancer survivor was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome, a rare blood disorder. Just five years ago, the Good Morning America news anchor was diagnosed with breast [...]
Robin Roberts Shares Recovery Milestone With Fans
November 11, 2012 | Posted by
Robin Roberts reaches her 50 day milestone after her bone marrow transplant, and took to Twitter to share her excitement with her many adoring fans. Roberts is still on medical leave from her co-hosting position on “Good Morning America” as she continues her battle with MDS but she promises to be back soon and has [...]
Robin Roberts Returns Home 3 Weeks After Successful Transplant
October 11, 2012 | Posted by
Robin Roberts‘ battle against her rare blood disease passed a big milestone yesterday afternoon when she was allowed to leave Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and return home, 21 days after her bone marrow transplant for myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). Roberts appeared strong and radiant, though thinner, as she danced and sang the gospel song “Amen” to [...]
Robin Roberts Up and Cheerful After Medical Isolation
October 4, 2012 | Posted by
Good Morning America host Robin Roberts posted her first picture post-surgery to Twitter on Thursday, complementing fans with a blog post detailing her condition. After being placed in medical isolation earlier in the week, Roberts posed alongside friends Josh Elliot and Sam Champion, GMA meteorologist in good spirits. Roberts, 51, has been undergoing treatment for [...]
