Quiana Burns’s leadership role at Tamron Hall is becoming permanent. The Good Morning America Weekend executive producer joined the syndicated daytime talk show as interim executive producer in October, shortly after Tamron Hall moved from ABC Entertainment to ABC News where it is overseen by the team of ABC News President Kim Godwin.
It was Godwin who announced Burns’ official appointment today.“Under her and Tamron’s leadership and vision, it has reached season highs in total viewership, performance in households and the W25-54 demo, and received an NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Talk Show,” Godwin wrote in the internal memo.Burns provided a steady hand on Tamron Hall, which had gone through multiple showrunners in its first two seasons.
In November, the daytime talker was renewed for two more seasons, through 2024, by the ABC Owned Television Stations Group.Burns continued to lead Good Morning America weekend while overseeing Tamron Hall as a search of a new permanent executive produce was launched.
Starting tomorrow, she will be leaving her GMA duties to focus on Tamron Hall. This is a reunion for Hall, winner of the Daytime Emmy for Informative Talk Show Host in 2020, and Burns who worked together at MSNBC and have a long professional relationship.
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