Joan Lunden Behind Closed Doors: Monday Night Football
Joan Lunden goes behind closed doors of one of America's top rated television shows -- ABC's award-winning Monday Night Football. Lunden is in the production truck with Emmy Award-winning director Craig Janoff to experience first-hand what it is like to direct a live football game. Lunden also gains exclusive access to the pre-game coaches meeting.
After which she goes on the field with the first woman in the history of Monday Night Football to report from the sidelines, Lesley Visser. Finally, Joan spends some time in the booth with ABC announcers Boomer Esiason, Dan Dierdorf and Al Michaels as she observes the complex process of calling a live, unpredictable game.
Joan Lunden truly exemplifies today’s modern working woman. An award-winning journalist, bestselling author, motivational speaker, successful entrepreneur, one of America’s most recognized and trusted television personalities, this mom of seven continues to do it all. As host of Good Morning America for nearly two decades, Lunden brought insight to top issues for millions of Americans each day. The longest running host ever on early morning television, Lunden reported from 26 countries, covered 4 presidents and 5 Olympics and kept Americans up to date on how to care for their homes, their families and themselves.