WASHINGTON — Good Morning America is turning 50, and ABC is planning a golden celebration to mark the occasion.

The long-running morning show will commemorate its half-century milestone with a special live broadcast airing Monday, Nov. 3, at 7 a.m. ET, featuring surprises, throwbacks and appearances from past and present hosts.

“Next Monday, you’re invited to an incredible morning party 50 years in the making,” a voiceover teased during the Monday, Oct. 27 broadcast. Co-anchor Robin Roberts added from the show’s Times Square studio, “It’s gonna be fun.”

Good Morning America premiered in 1975 with original hosts David Hartman and Nancy Dussault. Over the decades, it has become one of television’s most enduring franchises, helmed by an array of iconic anchors including Charles Gibson, Joa

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