Craig Melvin is replacing Hoda Kotb on ‘Today’

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Today with Hoda and Jenna” alongside Jenna Bush Hager, 42. She previously did the show with Kathie Lee Gifford from 2008 until Gifford’s exit in 2019.A source told People that Bush Hager will have rotating guest co-hosts on the fourth hour show.“It will be Today with Jenna and Friends until a new host is named,” the source shared. “It’ll be a full-bodied rotation of people.

Some expected, some who are in the family already and some unexpected. They don’t know where it’s going to land,” says the source.Melvin became an anchor on “Today” in Aug.

2018. Five months later, he was named a permanent co-host on the third hour of the show alongside Al Roker, Sheinelle Jones and Dylan Dreyer.Kotb announced her exit from “Today” after 26 years in September.

She shared the news in-person with her co-anchors, including Melvin and Bush Hager. “I have spent 26 years at NBC,” she said. “I just turned 60, and it was such a monumental moment for me, because I started thinking about that decade.