"FAMILY TIME TOGETHER" CONTEST ANNOUNCED TODAY ON ABC'S "THE VIEW"

Spending time together as a family is precious and limited. This holiday season ABC's Emmy Award-winning talk show "The View" is offering a chance for four lucky viewers to win a Disney Parks Vacation in the "Family Time Together" contest announced live today, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26 (11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, ET). The nomination process begins today and is open through December 21, 2012. Winners will be announced live on "The View" on MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 2013.

Whether it's the sheer joy on the face of a child, the special togetherness with a family member about to leave the nest or grandparents who treasure every laugh and hug, now is the time to experience the fantasy, the magic, the laughter of a Disney Parks family vacation together. Winners will receive their choice of the following Disney Parks vacations for four: the "Ultimate Fairy Tale Experience" and "Family Thrills Vacation" at the Walt Disney World(r) Resort
in Florida or the "Cruise into Cars Land Adventure" and "Big Kid Fun - California Style" at the Disneyland(r) Resort in California. Viewers can nominate their own family or a deserving family they know who need some time together. The viewers who nominate the winning families will also win a Disney Parks vacation for four.

Visit www.abc.com/theview to find out how to nominate friends or family members and for full details, including entrant and nominee/family eligibility restrictions, prize descriptions and limitations. Entrants must be 18 or older. No purchase necessary.

About "The View": "The View," a live, one-hour daily talk show from ABC, 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 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 news and updated videos follow "The View" (@theviewtv) and hosts Barbara Walters (@BarbaraJWalters), Whoopi Goldberg (@WhoopiGoldberg), Joy Behar (@JoyVBehar), Elisabeth Hasselbeck (@ehasselbeck) and Sherri Shepherd (@SherriEShepherd) on Twitter.(tm)

About Walt Disney Parks and Resorts: More than 50 years ago Walt Disney created a new kind of entertainment families could experience together, immersed in detailed atmospheres and vibrant storytelling. His vision now includes a collection of five of the world's leading family vacation destinations - Disneyland Resort, Anaheim, CA; Walt Disney World Resort, Lake Buena Vista, FL; Tokyo Disney Resort, Urayasu, Chiba, Japan; Disneyland Paris, Marne-la-Vallée, France; and Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, located on Lantau Island. A sixth resort, Shanghai Disney Resort, is under construction in Pudong New District, Shanghai. In addition, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts includes the world-class Disney Cruise Line; Disney Vacation Club; Adventures by Disney, a guided group vacation experience to some of the world's most popular destinations; and Walt Disney Imagineering, which creates and designs all Disney parks, resorts, cruise ships, entertainment and attractions.