Robin Roberts pays heartfelt tribute following sad death in emotional message

Good Morning America star Robin Roberts was left feeling "truly humbled and grateful" after celebrating her 20-year anniversary on the daytime show.MORE: Michael Strahan's sweet message of support for friend and co-star Robin RobertsThe 61-year-old star took to Instagram after the ABC broadcast aired, sharing a sweet message of thanks to her loyal team who have stuck by her side over the years. Robin was surrounded by her all-female co-workers as they toasted her landmark milestone with glasses of champagne.

Robin Roberts felt the love of not only her co-stars on a very special Thursday morning, but also someone very special to her as she celebrated a milestone achievement.MORE: Robin Roberts celebrates monumental milestone on GMA and fans are in disbeliefThe TV personality was celebrated for her 20 incredible years with Good Morning America, being treated to an entire morning of uplifting messages and incredible tributes.VIDEO: Robin Roberts marks incredible career milestone on GMAHowever, nothing proved to be more important for Robin than having the loving support of her partner of 17 years Amber Laign with her.In a pivotal moment of the commemoration, the GMA stars revealed that Robin was being honored in a particularly tremendous way, with a plaque featuring her name on the grounds of Times Square outside the studio.MORE: Michael Strahan's sweet message of support for friend and co-star Robin RobertsAs they unveiled it to her, she immediately got emotional, trying to fight back tears as everyone around her clapped and cheered.She even recalled the emotional moment she found out that very spot that the show was number one in the ratings, even incredulously asking her co-hosts: "Is that really staying?"A post shared by Good Morning America (@goodmorningamerica)Robin was supported by Amber and her co-stars for her anniversary celebrationRobin then motioned off camera saying: "Can I bring in someone special, sweet Amber [is here]," as her partner walked in and embraced her."I saw, oh my goodness," she reacted, to which Robin responded: "She's been with me for 17 of the 20 years I've been here," continuing to hold back tears.MORE: Robin Roberts talks working from home woes with partner Amber LaignMORE: David Muir returns to

Robin Roberts is one strong woman, but even she had a hard time processing her longtime partner, Amber Laign's, breast cancer diagnosis. During her April 12 interview with Tamron Hall, Roberts opened up about how she dealt with the news, and how she's doing now. “I didn't get terrible [emotional] till the end [of the video] about Amber," Roberts said, fighting back tears, of the emotional video she posted on Instagram revealing Laign's diagnosis.Roberts -- who was previously diagnosed with breast cancer in 2007 and myelodysplastic syndrome, a bone marrow disease, in 2012 — went on to share how watching Laign go through her health struggles is different than when she was dealing with her own journey.«Up until that point, when you are the patient going through it, you've got on your armor, and I'm an athlete at heart and my doctors are my coaches and I had a game plan, the chemotherapy, the treatment,» the 61-year-old newswoman explained. «When your loved one is going through it, you feel so helpless.»«And I have been more emotional about her than I was my two times combined,» Roberts admitted. «But God is good and it's been challenging.»Roberts shared news of Laign's diagnosis alongside an emotional video on Instagram in February.«My sweet Amber wanted me to tell you something that she’s been facing. At the end of last year, Amber was diagnosed with breast cancer,» Roberts said of her partner of more than 15 years.

Robin Roberts is currently facing a challenging time as her partner, Amber Laign undergoes treatment for breast cancer.But the GMA star has the support of her co-hosts, including Michael Strahan who has given her a well-deserved boost on Instagram with a heartfelt message which she much appreciated. MORE: Robin Roberts opens up about working from home woes with partner Amber Laign The former NFL player paid tribute to his friend and colleague as she continues to promote her new book which has just been released. WATCH: Michael Strahan and Robin Roberts are friendship goals Alongside a set photo of the Good Morning America team - including Lara Spencer and George Stephanopolous too - all holding the publication, he wrote:  "Proud of my friend @robinrobertsgma on her new book 'Brighter by the Day: Waking Up to New Hopes and Dreams' that’s out today!! "The book is a guide to instilling hope and optimism into your lives, something Robin does on a daily basis. Go get yourself a copy.

David Muir has a legion of fans who tune in to watch him each evening as he informs the nation of the latest headlines in the United States.MORE: David Muir makes emotional return to GMA to pay tribute to co-starAnd this week, it was revealed that the TV journalist's popular show, ABC World News Tonight with David Muir, had remained No.1 in the evenings, and No.2 among regularly scheduled shows this past week.The program had a staggering 7.93million total viewers this past week alone.VIDEO: Does David Muir have a partner? All we knowThe news follows shortly after David made a surprise return to Good Morning America at the start of the week via a video tribute to Robin Roberts.MORE: David Muir gets everybody talking with photo of his lookalike nephewMORE: David Muir sparks concern with dangerous career moveRobin is celebrating 20 years on the ABC morning show and David was there to pay tribute to her along with the rest of the GMA family."Your strength, your light, lifts us all," he told the 61-year-old, as he joined the likes of Michael Strahan, George Stephanopoulos and celebrity guests such as Jennifer Garner in the footage. ABC World News Tonight with David Muir has ranked in the top ratings spot David's career highlights have been aplenty too.

Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts has woken the country up by saying those three iconic words: “Good morning, America.” It’s a responsibility she doesn’t take lightly, we learn in her new book , out April 12. Before uttering the nationwide wakeup call, Roberts takes a breath and centers herself, fully feeling the weight and the honor of being the first voice many Americans hear on a daily basis. In Brighter by the Day—her fourth book—Roberts unpacks how she’s remained hopeful and optimistic even in the face of numerous struggles, from battling breast cancer and myelodysplastic syndrome, a disease of the bone marrow, to now fighting alongside longtime partner Amber Laign as she too battles breast cancer.

Robin Roberts has quite the content life at home, often splitting her time between her residence in New York City and her home in Connecticut, which she shares with partner Amber Laign and their dog, Lil Man Lukas.MORE: Robin Roberts praised for her strength by GMA co-stars as she marks career milestoneIn an interview for the latest installment of Live with Kelly and Ryan, the Good Morning America host opened up about what it was like to work from home with them.VIDEO: Robin Roberts bids farewell to Good Morning AmericaHost Ryan Seacrest asked: "During the pandemic, your crew, Lucas and your partner Amber, we got to see that.

Chris Willman Music WriterJason Aldean and Carrie Underwood came out on top of “The CMT Music Awards” in the show’s broadcast premiere on CBS, picking up the top honor for video of the year, which was voted upon by fans during the three-hour telecast. The pair also picked up an additional trophy for their song “If I Didn’t Love You,” for collaborative video of the year.Cody Johnson was Monday night’s other two-time winner, picking up male video of the year for “‘Til You Can’t” and an award for a CMT digital performance.Miranda Lambert, who just walked away with an Academy of Country Music Award for entertainer of the year last month, had more reason to celebrate at the CMTs, as she won for female video of the year for “If I Was a Cowboy.” Maddie & Tae were surprise winners for duo/group, for “Woman You Got,” and Parker McCollom claimed breakthrough video with his hit “To Be Loved by You.”The show was co-hosted by actor Anthony Mackie, last-minute draftee Kane Brown and — gamely appearing from her living room and backyard, due to a positive COVID test two days earlier — Kelsea Ballerini.“Seventeen years in the game and this is the first time I’ve ever won video of the year,” said Aldean, who has waited his turn for a major country awards honor, having been passed over plenty of times by the CMAs and ACMs — and even, as he said, CMTs — despite his country superstar status.

Gayle King is weighing in on the most recent development in the ongoing aftermath of Will Smith hitting Chris Rock in the face during this year's Oscars.The veteran TV news journalist sparkled in a gorgeous, custom, pink Marc Bouwer gown on the red carpet at the 2022 CMT Music Awards on Monday in Nashville, and she spoke with ET's Rachel Smith about the latest turn in the Hollywood scandal — namely, Smith being banned from attending Academy events for the next 10 years.«I think the whole thing is so unfortunate,» King shared, adding, «I think there have to be consequences to your actions.»«I have no idea what's right, what's wrong, I don't. But the whole thing makes me so sad, because I like them both,» she added.According to King, she's «really pulling» for Chris Rock following the high-profile incident, sharing, «I just want him to be fine.»«And it seems Will is very regretful and very remorseful, and that's an important first step,» King shared.The decision to ban Smith from future Academy events was announced on Friday.In a letter addressed to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences family, and obtained by ET, Academy president David Rubin and CEO Dawn Hudson said the Board of Governors in a Friday meeting concluded that «for a period of 10 years from April 8, 2022, Mr.

David Muir is part of a large group of Good Morning America stars who are celebrating the tenure and achievements of a key member of the team.MORE: David Muir gets everybody talking with photo of his lookalike nephewThe ABC anchor joined in to pay tribute to GMA's Robin Roberts ahead of her milestone on-air celebration, when she marks 20 years with the morning show.VIDEO: Robin Roberts marks incredible career milestone on GMASeveral of her co-stars came together to celebrate the TV personality, including her usual co-anchors George Stephanopoulos and Michael Strahan, and other favorites like Amy Robach, TJ Holmes, Ginger Zee, and Lara Spencer.Despite not being a part of the core GMA team, as an integral part of the ABC News family, David also shared his thoughts on what made Robin so special and deserving of such an honor.MORE: David Muir sparks concern with dangerous career moveAlong with a throwback photograph of the two chatting it up and having a good laugh, he said: "Your strength, your light lifts us all." David celebrated his ABC co-star Robin RobertsThe World News Tonight anchor came back later as well to wish the TV host a happy 20th, and was also joined by several other celebrities, including Jennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo, Luke Bryan, and even Jimmy Kimmel dressed in a Robin costume.Many of the morning news show's fans took to social media to share their appreciation for Robin, congratulating her on the incredible milestone while also praising the team.MORE: David Muir delights fans with rare glimpse into his home lifeMORE: David Muir shares joyous family news – and fans say the same thingHaving been a part of several incredible moments on the air, including talking about her struggles with health and,

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Robin Roberts has had a phenomenal career and for the past two decades she's been waking up with the nation on Good Morning America.MORE: GMA's George Stephanopoulos absent from new work video - fans say the same thingThe TV favorite will mark 20 years on GMA on Thursday, and received a heartwarming video from her colleagues and famous friends to celebrate such an occasion.Taking to Instagram at the start of the week, Robin posted the montage for her followers to view, which featured messages from Michael Strahan, George Stephanopoulos and the rest of her colleagues.VIDEO: GMA's Robin Roberts celebrates 20 years on the showJennifer Garner was among the famous faces that also made an appearance.MORE: Robin Roberts shares heartfelt tribute following sad deathMORE: Robin Roberts reflects on 'challenging' year as fans send their supportOne of the main ways in which Robin was honored in the video was for her strength, with many praising her."Your strength, your light, lifts us all," David Muir said, while Amy Robach described her as "inspring and loving". "A fearless trailblazer," T.J.

Robin Roberts took to social media to share with fans a glimpse of her big and loving family as she embarked on a brand new adventure.MORE: Robin Roberts shares exciting book update - and fans can't waitThe Good Morning America host shared a snapshot of herself surrounded by members of her family on Instagram as she prepared to launch her new book.VIDEO: Robin Roberts bids farewell to Good Morning AmericaRobin stood in the middle of the large group while outside of a bookstore in Mississippi, smiling brightly for the camera as everyone around her pulled off cheery poses."Surrounded by my beloved family…there's no place like home!" she wrote. "Grateful to all I was blessed to see at @passbooksmississippi. MORE: Robin Roberts pays heartfelt tribute following sad death in emotional message"Thank you so much! Lovely way to launch my latest book 'Brighter By The Day.' #SundaySerenity."It wasn't just her family who came to her support as she launches her new book, but also her ABC colleagues, with co-anchor Michael Strahan leaving a comment simply saying: "Home," and David Muir dropping a heart emoji.

Khloé Kardashian could not contain her feelings while watching a scene with her baby daddy and ex-boyfriend Tristan Thompson during the premiere of the family’s new Hulu series The Kardashians on Thursday!

CBS star Gayle King has shared a sweet video of the emotional moment she "finally" met her co-anchor Nathaniel Burleson's wife. The pair met at a lunch gala and shared a fun video of each other, with Nate's wife Atoya exclaiming: "Look who I found!" MORE: Inside Gayle King's jaw-dropping $7.1m Manhattan penthouse"I am finally finally meeting Mrs.

Khloe Kardashian shared her regret in not getting a nose job sooner as she discussed her recovery experience from the plastic surgery with a fan. The 37 year old took to Twitter to talk about the procedure — which she confessed to having had on the Keeping Up with the Kardashians reunion hosted by Andy Cohen last year — as she revealed that she’d had the surgery back in April 2019. Responding to a fan on Twitter, Khloe explained that she chose to go under the knife “a couple weeks” prior to her daughter True turning one.

Kim Kardashian is speaking out about her difficult divorce from rapper Kanye West.

Good Morning America's Robin Roberts, Kim Kardashian joined her mother and sisters to open up about their lives ahead of their new show.MORE: Kim Kardashian crashes a sexy supermodel SKIMS shoot - and it's iconicIn the wake of The Kardashians premiering on Hulu on 14 April, Kim talked to Robin not only about her journey to fame, but also about her relationship with ex-husband Kanye West.VIDEO: Kim Kardashian makes big discovery involving daughter NorthAfter a tumultuous past few weeks, which have included a highly publicized divorce and veiled threats towards her new partner Pete Davidson, the reality television star revealed that she was taking it in her stride."Was it difficult because of how Kanye became so public?" Robin asked. "How have you been able to navigate that?"MORE: Kim Kardashian celebrates 'beauty icon' Gwen Stefani as singer launches new make-up brand"You want to take the high road," Kim responded.

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