The View already dealt with a massive loss last year when journalism icon and The View co-creator Barbara Walters died at age 93. The show and fans have suffered another loss after the show's other co-creator Bill Geddie died unexpectedly. Following the sad announcement, multiple co-hosts of the daytime TV staple, including Joy Behar and Sunny Hostin, hopped online to pay tribute to the former producer.
Variety initially reported Geddie’s passing on July 21. The longtime TV and news producer reportedly died after cardiac-related issues. His family released a statement calling him “a big deal in TV” and on the home front. They also pointed out his “genuine love for television and entertainment” which spearheaded his love for all art forms. Upon the statement hitting the internet, The View took to Twitter to relay a sweet message to the viewers, writing:
