ABC executives have decided to pull Good Morning America hosts T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach from the show “indefinitely” after news of their romantic relationship overwhelmed headlines last week.
as they baked holiday cookies together.
But the topic was front at center at ABC News’ editorial call on Monday, with network President Kim Godwin reportedly calling their relationship an “internal and external distraction,” according to“And so, I want to say that while that relationship is not a violation of company policy, I have really taken the last few days to think about and work through what I think is best for the ABC News organization,” Godwin said, according to the outlet.
“This is something I’m not going to talk, we’re not going to talk about on this call until there is more to be said. I’m asking that we stop the whispering in the hallways,” she added. “You know, we can’t operate with gossip, and speculation and rumors. We need to stay focused on the work.”The couple, meanwhile, has mostly remained mum on their relationship, with Robach only making one brief comment on the scandal.
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