Who Is Replacing Diane Sawyer

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After the expected shuffling on the breakfast show Good Morning America, everyone is looking for who is Replacing Diane Sawyer?

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For a week or so the rumors were around in the media about George Stephanopoulos to replace Diane Sawyer, the co host of the breakfast show Good Morning America, but now there are reports that ABC News is likely to announce this news officially today. The ABC News has decided to replace Diane Sawyer with George Stephanopoulos.

George Stephanopoulos is currently handling the responsibilities of the Sunday show “This Week”; he will be hosting Good Morning America from Monday morning with Robin Roberts.

He will be accompanied by the new news anchor Juju Chang and weatherman Sam Champion. Juju Chang will be replacing Chris Cuomo, who will be leaving Good Morning America for 20/20.

As a replacement of Diane Sawyer, George Stephanopoulos will be an addition of the list containing male host members of Good Morning America following, Charles Gibson, Kevin Newman and David Hartman.

George Stephanopoulos has quite a history behind; George Stephanopoulos is a former political advisor during Bill Clinton Administration. He also has a crime history as George Stephanopoulos was arrested in 1995 for driving with expired license and causing a road accident in Washington DC.

He will likely to continue hosting his Sunday Program “This Week”, until the management find out an appropriate replacement. The Show This Week has been hosted by him for last 8 year since 2002; he was also named as Chief Correspondent for Washington by ABC Network during this time.

Charles Gibson who is getting retirement at the age of 66 will be replaced by Sawyer for ABC World News.