NEXT WEEK ON THE VIEW (April 2-6, 2012)

FORMER “90210” STARS SHANNEN DOHERTY AND TORI SPELLING, RANDY JACKSON,
JILL ZARIN, BETTY WHITE AND CHRISTIE BRINKLEY ON “THE VIEW,” APRIL 2-6

Governor of South Carolina Nikki Haley, Live, Tuesday, April 3

Former “90210” stars Shannen Doherty (“Shannen Says”) and Tori Spelling (author, CelebraTORI), Rachel Dratch (author, Girl Walks Into A Bar), Governor of South Carolina Nikki Haley (author, Can’t Is Not an Option), Randy Jackson (“American Idol”), Betty White (“Betty White’s Off Their Rockers”), Christie Brinkley (Broadway’s “Chicago”), Jill Zarin (“The Real Housewives of New York City”), Kerry Washington (ABC’s “Scandal”), Debra Messing (“Smash”) and musical guest Wilson Phillips are featured APRIL 2-6 on ABC’s “The View” (live weekdays; 11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, ET; broadcast live in stereo; CLOSED-CAPTIONED; TV-14).

On TUESDAY, APRIL 3 the co-hosts welcome first time guest Nikki Haley, Governor of South Carolina, as part of “Red, White & View.” In September 2008, the show launched the highly successful “Red, White & View” campaign highlighting interviews and informational segments that helped promote civic responsibility during the election season. The “Red, White & View” campaign is another example of how “The View” establishes itself as an important player in the political process.

Scheduled guests for the week of APRIL 2-6 are as follows (subject to change):

MONDAY, APRIL 2 – Shannen Doherty (Shannen Says); Rachel Dratch (author, Girl Walks Into A Bar); Dolores Hart (“God is Bigger Then Elvis”).

TUESDAY, APRIL 3 – Governor of South Carolina Nikki Haley (author, Can’t Is Not an Option); Randy Jackson (“American Idol”); Tori Spelling (author, CelebraTORI).

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4 – Betty White (“Betty White’s Off Their Rockers”); music guest Wilson Phillips; Whoopi at the “Garden of Dreams” foundation at NY’s famed Madison Square Garden.

THURSDAY, APRIL 5 – Christie Brinkley (Broadway’s “Chicago”); Jill Zarin (“The Real Housewives of New York City”); Kerry Washington (ABC’s “Scandal”); “Reality Show Roundup” featuring weekly dish on all the outrageous drama and antics of television’s most popular reality shows and stars.

FRIDAY, APRIL 6 – Debra Messing (“Smash”); “Good Morning America” lifestyle anchor Lara Spencer (author, I Break For Yard Sales); Stedman Graham (author, Identity: Your Passport to Success); Dr. Jorge Rodriguez (author, The Acid Reflux Solution).

About “The View”: “The View,” a live, one-hour daily talk show from Time Square Studios, features Daytime Emmy Award-winning hosts Barbara Walters, Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Elisabeth Hasselbeck and Sherri Shepherd. It’s the original forum in which real women discuss everyday issues, share their opinions and engage in colorful conversations. “The View,” broadcast in HDTV and produced in 2-channel stereo sound, is now available to watch online daily at 4:00 p.m., ET/1:00 p.m., PT on ABC.com. “The View” is produced by ABC Daytime and Ms. Walters’ Barwall Productions, with Ms. Walters serving as executive producer along with Bill Geddie, who also serves as executive producer for “The Barbara Walters Specials.” “The View” is directed by Mark Gentile. For breaking

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