Watch Good Morning America Live in New York City

When you visit New York City, a delightful activity to consider is attending “Good Morning America” (GMA) live at its Times Square studio. Simply select your desired date and request tickets online for a chance to be part of the audience.

Since its debut in 1975, ABC’s popular morning show has captivated audiences with a blend of news, weather updates, human interest stories, and pop culture segments. GMA competes closely with NBC’s “Today Show,” frequently alternating in ratings. Notably, “Good Morning America” has ranked as the most-watched morning show in total viewers every year since summer 2012.

Audiences appreciate the charm of the current hosts: Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, Michael Strahan, entertainment anchor Lara Spencer, and weather anchor Ginger Zee. The show’s legacy includes past hosts such as David Hartman, Nancy Dussault, and Diane Sawyer.

Good Morning America Broadcasts

Below are essential tips and facts to help you plan your experience at “Good Morning America.”

• The show airs Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. in all time zones from its Times Square studio at West 44th Street and Broadway.
• Audience members typically gather at 7 a.m.
• Attendees may participate in outdoor segments, enjoying a front-row view of weathercasts and other segments alongside the hosts.
• The recommended minimum age for audience members is 16 years.
• There is potential selection for standing room inside the studio, which accommodates about 100 audience members.

Tips for Audience Members

• Bring a photo ID for security clearance, especially if invited into the studio.
• Wear comfortable shoes and prepare for the weather conditions, as you will be outdoors for several hours.
• Refrain from wearing clothing that promotes a specific business or product.
• You are welcome to bring signs, but they should not include website addresses or product endorsements.
• Arrive early; some attendees start arriving as early as 5:30 a.m.
• Position yourself near the outdoor set for a better chance of being featured on television.

How to Get GMA Tickets

To join the live audience, request tickets online. Tickets are complimentary but can be gone quickly. However, submitting a request does not guarantee a ticket, and you may be placed on a waitlist. If tickets become available, you will receive an email notification.

GMA Day Live

In 2018, the producers of GMA introduced a third hour, named “GMA Day,” which airs weekdays at 1 p.m. ET / 12 p.m. CT/PT, hosted by Michael Strahan and Sara Haines from “The View.” You can attend a live taping of GMA Day by requesting free tickets online from the same site where GMA tickets are available.

How to Attend the Summer Concert Series

The “Good Morning America” Summer Concert Series showcases major musical talents from May to September, offering free concerts open to the public. Some events may require advance tickets.

The concerts take place on Fridays from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. in Central Park. For attendance, plan to arrive at Rumsey Playfield via the 72nd Street entrance on Fifth Avenue by 6 a.m.

If your group would like to attend one of the concerts, kindly email abc.gma.events@abc.com with “Summer Concert Series” in the subject line.