most-watched morning television news show on the network. she s a symbol for the network in a lot of ways so for her to come out, she s been someone who has been very private about her life her health issues. other than the way the network covered her struggle with cancer. for her to have something like this to say in this way is newsworthy. good morning america number one show, family-friendly show, news, feature programming. do you think this is a sign that being gay is accepted today or is it because she is just so incredibly likeable? i think we re at an interesting cultural moment. number one, we can look at abc news and see they have embraced gay employees before. sam champion, when he got engaged to his partner, the former weatherman for good morning america. abc news actually sent out a press release and photo of the couple. they also covered their wedding. so i think abc news has kind of
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song of the day around here at abc. today is the day our robin roberts is officially back five months to the day after undergoing a bone marrow transplant. robin returns to good morning america in a few short hours. i m sure she s getting out of bed right about now. that s right. and it is our honor and privilege to say, welcome back, robin. we all love you very, very much. can t wait to see you. and it s time now for our world news now in box segment where you ask us anything and we have to answer whether we like it or not. our first question comes from sherylyn. can you do a segment on willis? is he married? does he have a family? what he likes to do when he s not at work. well, a little background first in the form of willis greatest hits. yes, i ve been in bed with willis for years, and he s quite a company man, if you know what i mean.