Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes had been noticed for the primary time since ABC introduced that the pair have been launched from their positions as co-anchors of GMA3; What You Need To Know after their romantic relationship was revealed. Both Amy and T.J. appeared unfazed by the information of shedding their gigs as they packed on the PDA on a Los Angeles sidewalk on Saturday, January 28, as seen in pictures offered by DailyMail. Rocking an off-the-cuff grey hoodie and sweatpants, Amy wrapped herself round T.J. and jumped into his arms whereas they exchanged smooches.
Not even 24 hours earlier than the makeout session, ABC revealed the firing in a press release. “After several productive conversations with Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes, about different options, we all agreed it’s best for everyone that they move on from ABC News,” the information division mentioned to HollywoodLife in an emailed assertion. “We recognize their talent and commitment over the years and are thankful for their contributions.”
The duo, who had hosted GMA3: What You Need To Know since 2014, had been first taken off of the present’s third hour on December 5 amid hypothesis that their relationship started at work whereas they had been each married. During their suspension, ABC News President Kim Godwin addressed employees in an inner e-mail that has been broadly shared on-line. “I understand that the continuing coverage can be distracting from the incredibly important work our team does here at ABC News,” she wrote. “Amy and T.J. will remain off-air pending the completion of an internal review, and there will be a rotation of anchors at GMA3 for the time being.” Stephanie Ramos and Gio Benitez stepped as much as fill in for the 2 quickly vacant spots.
Fans began speculating that the co-hosts had been concerned romantically after a collection of pictures of them showing fairly chummy at a Times Square pub had been launched in November. Shortly after the scandal, each Amy and T.J. deleted their Instagram profiles. Per paperwork obtained by HollywoodLife, we are able to additionally verify that T.J. filed for divorce from his spouse Marilee Fiebig in New York on Wednesday, December 28 and that Amy had listed her NYC condo she shared together with her husband, actor Andrew Shue, across the similar time.