List of American network TV morning news programs

This is a list of current and former American television network morning programs.

Morning news programming begins at 4 a.m., 7 a.m., or later Eastern Time Zone/Pacific Time Zone. On cable television, news starts at 6 a.m., earlier, or later ET/PT.

Current

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All times Eastern Time Zone/Pacific Time Zone—see effects of time on North American broadcasting for explanation.

Broadcast
Network Program title Duration Days Time (ET/PT) Current anchor(s) Debut
ABC Good Morning America 2 hours (with commercials) Everyday 7:00am in all time zones (Weekdays)

Various in all time zonesd (Weekends)

Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, Michael Strahan, Amy Robach, Lara Spencer, and Ginger Zee (weekdays); Gio Benitez, Whit Johnson, Janai Norman, and Somara Theodore (weekends) November 3, 1975 (Weekdays)

September 4, 2004 (Weekends)

CBS CBS Mornings 7:00am in all time zones (Weekdays) Gayle King, Nate Burleson, and Tony Dokoupil January 12, 1987
CBS Saturday Morning 7:00am (Eastern)/6:00am for most CBS stations Michelle Miller, Dana Jacobson, and Jeff Glor September 13, 1997
CBS News Sunday Morning 90 minutes (with commercials) 9:00 am ET/6:00 am PT Jane Pauley January 28, 1979
NBC Today 4 hours (weekdays with commercials)
90 minutes (Saturdays with commercials)
60 minutes (Sundays with commercials)
7:00am Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Al Roker, Craig Melvin, Carson Daly, Sheinelle Jones, Dylan Dreyer, and Jenna Bush Hager (Weekdays); Peter Alexander, Laura Jarrett, and Joe Fryer for Saturdays and Willie Geist for Sundays (Weekends) January 14, 1952
Scripps News Early Rush 60 minutes (with commercials) Weekdays 6:00am ET/3:00am PT Jay Strubberg N/A
Telemundo Hoy Día (Spanish for Today) 3 hours (weekdays with commercials) N/A Karla Martínez, Satcha Pretto, Alan Tacher, Francisca Lachapel, Maity Interiano, Raúl González, and Ana María Canseco February 15, 2021
Univision ¡Despierta América! (Spanish for Wake Up America!) 4 hours (Eastern time with commercials)

3 hours (Central time with commercials)

7:00am ET/4:00am PT Jorge Ramos (Weekdays); Ilia Calderón (Weekends) April 14, 1997
Cable/Satellite
BBC News Newsday 90 minutes Weekdays 23:00 GMT/BST Babita Sharma and Kasia Madera in London, and Sharanjit Leyl in Singapore June 13, 2011
BBC News 3 (weekdays)
5 (weekends)
30 minutes
Daily 4:00am ET/1:00am PT various 1995
BBC News Now 2 hours & 30 minutes Weekdays 7:00am ET/4:00am PT Lucy Hockings, Maryam Moshiri 2023
C-SPAN Washington Journal 3 hours (with commercials) Everyday 7:00am ET/4:00am PT Greta Wodele Brawner, Pedro Echevarria, Jesse J. Holland, John McArdle, Paul Orgel, Bill Scanlan, and Peter Slen January 4, 1995
CNBC Worldwide Exchange 60 minutes (with commercials) Weekdays 5:00am ET/2:00am PT Brian Sullivan December 19, 2005
Squawk Box 3 hours (with commercials) 6:00am ET/3:00am PT Joe Kernen, Becky Quick, and Andrew Ross Sorkin August 7, 1995
CNN CNN This Morning with Kasie Hunt 2 hours (with commercials) Weekdays 5:00am ET/2:00am PT Kasie Hunt February 26, 2024
CNN This Morning Weekend Weekends 6:00am ET/3:00am PT Amara Walker and Victor Blackwell November 5, 2022
Fox Business Network Mornings with Maria 3 hours (with commercials) Weekdays 6:00am ET/3:00am PT Maria Bartiromo June 1, 2015
Fox News Fox & Friends First 2 hours (with commercials) 4:00am ET/1:00am PT Carley Shimkus and Todd Piro March 5, 2012
Fox & Friends 3 hours (Weekdays with commercials)
4 hours (Weekends with commercials)
Everyday 6:00am ET/3:00 am PT Steve Doocy, Ainsley Earhardt, Brian Kilmeade, Janice Dean, and Carley Shimkus (weekdays); Rachel Campos-Duffy, Pete Hegseth, Will Cain, and Rick Reichmuth (weekends) February 1, 1998
MSNBC Way Too Early with Jonathan Lemire 60 minutes (with commercials) Weekdays 5:00am ET/2:00am PT Jonathan Lemire July 27, 2009
Morning Joe 4 hours (with commercials) 6:00am ET/3:00am PT Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, and Willie Geist April 9, 2007
The Weekend 2 hours (with commercials) Weekends 8:00am ET/5:00am PT Michael Steele, Symone Sanders-Townsend, and Alicia Menendez January 13, 2024
NewsNation 3 hours (with commercials) Morning in America Weekdays 7:00am ET/4:00am PT Adrienne Bankert September 27, 2021
The Weather Channel America's Morning Headquarters 6 hours (with commercials) Everyday 6:00am ET/3:00am PT Stephanie Abrams, Jim Cantore, Jordan Steele, Jen Carfagno, and Alex Wallace (Weekdays); Reynolds Wolf and Kelly Cass (Weekends) January 3, 2000
Cable/Satellite (Sports)
CBSSN Boomer and Gio 4 hours (with commercials) Weekdays 6:00am ET/3:00am PT Boomer Esiason and Gregg Giannotti September 4, 2007
ESPN Get Up! 2 hours (with commercials) 8:00am ET/5:00am PT Mike Greenberg April 2, 2018
SportsCenter: AM 60 minutes (Weekdays with commercials)
5 hours (Saturdays with commercials)
2 hours (Sundays with commercials)
Everyday 7:00am ET/4:00am PT See: List of SportsCenter anchors and reporters September 7, 1979
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Fox Sports 1 Breakfast Ball 2 hours (with commercials) Weekdays 8:00am ET/5:00am PT Craig Carton, Danny Parkins, Mark Schlereth August 26, 2024
NFL Network Good Morning Football 3 hours (with commercials) Everyday 7:00am ET/4:00am PT Kay Adams, Kyle Brandt, and Peter Schrager (Weekdays); Colleen Wolfe (Weekends) August 1, 2016

Former

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Broadcast networks

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CBS

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Cable/satellite

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BBC World News

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  • GMT (February 1, 2010 – November 1, 2019)
  • World News Today (July 3, 2006 – January 31, 2010)

CNN

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HLN

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Notes

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  • d Times may vary by their stations.

References

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  1. ^ Steinberg, Brian (September 15, 2022). "Don Lemon, Kaitlan Collins, Poppy Harlow to Lead CNN Morning Show in Shake-Up". Variety. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  2. ^ Bauder, David (October 12, 2022). "CNN reveals name, start date for new morning show". Associated Press. Retrieved October 28, 2022.
  3. ^ Gabbatt, Adam (March 29, 2013). "CNN's Soledad O'Brien signs off with call for 'tough conversations'". The Guardian. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  4. ^ Steinberg, Brian (December 1, 2022). "HLN Gutted by CNN Layoffs". Variety. Retrieved December 20, 2022.