Savannah Guthrie announces Today show return as search for mom continues

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27 Mar 2026 • 8:28 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Savannah Guthrie will return to her hosting role on NBC's Today show on April 6.
  • Guthrie has been absent from the show since February 1, following the disappearance of her mother, Nancy.
  • Authorities suspect her mother's disappearance from her Tucson home was an abduction.
  • Hoda Kotb, who had been filling in for Guthrie, announced the news of her return on Friday morning.
  • Co-anchor Craig Melvin expressed enthusiasm for her return, stating, "It's where she belongs, it's where we all want her to be."

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