Hoda Kotb’s Today Exit: 6 Key Changes to the Morning Show

Hoda Kotb is making headlines as she bids farewell to the iconic morning show after nearly 30 years at the network. With heartfelt goodbyes and future plans underway, Kotb is shifting her career focus toward wellness with the launch of her new app, Joy 101. Her exit from the show led to an emotional farewell episode, packed with surprises and tributes from co-hosts and fans alike. Meanwhile, Jenna Bush Hager is stepping into a new chapter, continuing to host the fourth hour of the show with celebrity guest hosts filling Kotb’s shoes temporarily.

As the search for a permanent co-host continues, speculation abounds, with Kotb dropping hints about potential replacements and her secret hopes of working again with Jenna in the future. In the pages of her new book, Kotb shares poignant moments from her time on the show and offers insights into the personal revelations that led her to embrace change and embark on a new journey.

This report was produced with the help of AI tools, which summarized previous stories reported and written by McClatchy journalists. It was edited by journalists from Us Weekly.