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Charles Gibson signs off on Good Morning America

Charles Gibson signs off on Good Morning America Gibson, the ABC News anchorman said his goodbyes on this morning newscast after anchoring it for 19 years. Gibson is taking over as anchor of ABCs World News Tonight. Gibson returned to Good Morning America to re-launch the broadcast with Diane Sawyer on January 18, 1999. He previously co-anchored the morning program from 1987 to 1998. In addition, he was also co-anchor of Primetime Thursday, now known as Primetime, and was a regular substitute anchor on World News Tonight. On the political beat, Gibson has interviewed each of the last seven American presidents and has anchored

Mallika on Good Morning America

Mallika on Good Morning America Actress Mallika Sherawat is back in news. It’s not because of her forthcoming film Shaadi Se Pehle but for some other reason. This internationally acclaimed actress was recently interviewed on ‘Good Morning America’ a prestigious show on ABC news. Mallika Sherawat and Asha Bhosle are the two Hindi film personalities interviewed by the channel apart from leading personalities from other fields and senior politicians. Tagging her as the new confident and cool Indian, the channel requested her to be on the show. She spoke about the fact that it’s cool to be an Indian today and that

Host of America’s Number One Morning Show Leaves for New Anchor Position

Host of America's Number One Morning Show Leaves for New Anchor Position America's beloved television personality Katie Couric has accepted a job with CBS to become the first woman to solo anchor a network evening newscast. Couric announced her move to viewers Wednesday on NBC's The Today Show, the morning show she has hosted for 15 years. The show has been the number one rated morning show for 10 of those years. The Today Show, which attracts more than six million viewers, offered Couric $20 million to stay, but she accepted a lower offer to anchor CBS Evening News because of the

Bank of America hires FBI exec as security chief

Bank of America hires FBI exec as security chief Bank of America Corp. (BAC.N: Quote, Profile, Research), which suffered at least three large customer data breaches last year, on Tuesday said it hired Chris Swecker, one of the Federal Bureau of Investigations top officials, to oversee corporate security. Charlotte, North Carolina-based Bank of America said Swecker has announced his retirement from the FBI and will join the bank in July. Swecker, who turns 50 that month, will oversee protective services, investigative services and homeland security at the No. 2 U.S. bank. He will report to Amy Woods Brinkley, the banks global risk executive. Born

Willis Group Names North America CEO

Willis Group Names North America CEO Global insurance broker Willis Group Holdings Ltd. said Thursday that Don Bailey is the new chief executive of Willis North America. Bailey, 41, is currently chief operating officer of Willis North America. He succeeds Mario P. Vitale, 50, who moves to Zurich Financial Services as chief executive of global corporate North American operations. Bailey joined Willis in 2003 as head of North American Risks Practice. He has been COO of Willis North America since March. More : chron.com