Savannah Guthrie, Craig Melvin Prepare for New Morning Scramble at NBC’s ‘Today’
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variety.comBrian Steinberg Senior TV Editor When “Today” starts up Monday morning, NBC executives and producers hope that it will look like any other broadcast of the long-running A.M.
show. Of course, it won’t. Yes, Savannah Guthrie and Craig Melvin will greet viewers, no doubt, with the top news of the day.
Yet while Melvin has been a regular presence on the program, Monday marks his first appearance in the co-anchor role previously held by Hoda Kotb.
The expectation is that viewers won’t blink much of an eye. “People kind of know and expect what we give them every day,” says Melvin, during an interview last week. “We would be silly to tinker with that too much.” Melvin takes the role while “Today” is enjoying a new bout of momentum.
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