ABC Says Erin Andrews Is Also Not Returning to 'Dancing With the Stars'

After the news that Tom Bergeron has been let go as the host of Dancing With the Stars, ABC has announced that co-host Erin Andrews will also not return.

Tom said on Monday (July 13) that he was informed that he will not be returning to the show.

The network then released this statement: “Tom Bergeron will forever be part of the Dancing with the Stars family. As we embark on a new creative direction, he departs the show with our sincerest thanks and gratitude for his trademark wit and charm that helped make this show a success. Erin will also not be returning, and we appreciate all that she brought to the ballroom. Fans have been rooting for her since she originally competed as a contestant back in 2010, and her signature sense of humor has become a hallmark of the show.”

The first contestant for the upcoming 29th season has already been announced.