ABC Announces Royal Wedding Special Coverage

In anticipation of the royal wedding of Prince Harry to Meghan Markle, ABC News has announced special coverage plans for the big day.

  • An extended edition of Good Morning America will air on Saturday, May 19th from 5:00 – 10:00 a.m. ET on ABCGMA co-anchor Robin Roberts and World News Tonight anchor David Muir will lead live coverage from Windsor, England.
  • The duo will be joined by Paula Faris, Deborah Roberts, James Longman, Adrienne Bankert, Contributors Imogen Lloyd Webber, Victoria Murphy, Omid Scobie and British Biographer Andrew Morton.
  • Coverage will include live reports of the arrivals, ceremony, carriage ride around Windsor and other festivities from various locations throughout Windsor and London.
  • Freeform and ABC News digital platforms including, ABCNews.com and GoodMorningAmerica.com, mobile apps, social platforms and OTT services, will also simulcast the 5-hour special edition.
  • An additional hour of GMA will air Saturday at 7:00 a.m. PT for the West Coast.
  • 20/20 will also provide in-depth coverage of the royal wedding with primetime specials on Friday, May 18th and Saturday, May 19th with Muir anchoring and Correspondent Deborah Roberts reporting from Windsor.
  • Coverage of the royal wedding kicks off with Faris reporting live from London starting Monday, May 14th, for GMA, with the latest details as the world prepares for the royal wedding.
  • GMA co-anchor Michael Strahan will anchor live from Windsor on Thursday, May 17th and will be joined by Robin Roberts on Friday, May 18th.
  • David Muir will anchor World News Tonight live from Windsor on Friday, May 18th and Saturday, May 19th.
  • A new augmented reality feature from ABC News will debut on the ABC News iOS App on May 14th and give fans the opportunity to take photos with a 3D royal carriage or pose next to a 3D Queen’s Guard and share with family and friends on social media.

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