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Good Morning America‘s Lara Spencer apologized further Monday morning on-air over the comments she made last week about six-year-old Prince George taking ballet. “I screwed up,” Spencer told viewers Monday morning. “The comment I made about dance was insensitive, it was stupid, and I am deeply sorry.”  She went on to…

The widow of famed actor/dancer Gene Kelly has leaped into the fray regarding Lara Spencer’s comments on ballet. Patricia Ward Kelly responded in an open letter after Spencer, the Good Morning America host, mocked young Prince George over his ballet lessons, holding back laughter at the prospect of the six-year-old…

Morning TV remains a surging sea of staff changes, with no end in sight. Now ABC’s Good Morning America will have less Lara Spencer under her new contract, which keeps her on the morning show on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Amy Robach is about to be announced to a headliner on ABC News’s 20/20, where Elizabeth…

Good Morning America co-host, author and producer Lara Spencer has signed a producing partnership with ITV America’s Leftfield Entertainment. Under the deal, Spencer will create and and produce projects, via her company Duffkat Media, under the LFE banner. Spencer also brings to the partnership a project recently…

Always tricky to come on a morning infotainment program to plug the new season of your home renovation series when you’ve recently been arrested for allegedly burglarizing the home next door. Vanilla Ice and Lara Spencer had a go at it this morning. Ice, aka Robert van Winkle, told Spencer he’s in the process of…

Burying his lead, new ABC News President James Goldston sent around a memo to staff today — in Paragraph 6 of which was the announcement he’d promoted Good Morning America‘s Lara Spencer to co-host of the program along with Robin Roberts and George Stephanopoulos. Roberts recently signed a new contract to stay with…

ABC News' Good Morning America has signed Lara Spencer to a new contract, leaving Josh Elliott the lone holdout among GMA cast members whose contracts are coming up now, as the morning infotainment show gets buffeted by competitor NBC. That NBC campaign reportedly includes talk with Elliott — who came to GMA from ABC…

Good Morning America anchors Robin Roberts and Lara Spencer, joined by Jess Cagle, Editorial Director of People and Entertainment Weekly, return to host the network’s pre-Oscar Red Carpet Live show along with television host Tyson Beckford. "The Oscars "Red Carpet Live" airs on SUNDAY, MARCH 2 at 7:00 p.m., ET on the…

Good Morning America will lend its ratings muscle to the October 28 launch of Fusion network, the news/pop culture/satire network from ABC and Univision. That morning, GMA’s Lara Spencer and Sam Champion will travel to Miami to appear live from the set of Univision’s morning infotainment show, Despierta America…

ABC News has finalized its lineup for the nine-week run of Good Afternoon America, the one-hour extension of Good Morning America that will run nine weeks beginning July 9. Josh Elliott and Lara Spencer will co-anchor the show, which Deadline first told you about back in April. It will act as a bridge between the end…

CNN’s Brooke Anderson has been named co-anchor of CBS Television Distribution’s daily showbiz newsmagazine The Insider. She will join co-anchor Kevin Frazier in May. Anderson replaces Lara Spencer, who is leaving in May to return to ABC News’ Good Morning America. Anderson has been at CNN since 2000, currently…

After seven years as co-anchor/anchor of syndicated entertainment newsmagazine The Insider, Lara Spencer will exit to join Good Morning America in May as lifestyle anchor. Based in New York, she will cover issues like family, parenting, health, fitness and work/life balance and will be involved in the morning program…