But the network has been negotiating with the “GMA3” anchors this week about an exit and the talks have advanced to final stages, the person familiar with the matter said. “There is a lot of frustration on all sides that it could have been handled better,” the person said. The all-but-certain exit comes after Holmes and Robach were taken off the air last month following a Daily Mail report showing the pair apparently engaged in a romantic relationship. Godwin called the matter an “internal and external distraction” and requested staffers not to “gossip” about the matter while at work. While the pair have remained off the air at “GMA3,” a rotating cast of hosts has filled in for Robach and Holmes on the program.

Source: CNN January 27, 2023 22:35 UTC