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Savannah Guthrie’s Determination Amid Family Tragedy Brings New Morning to NBC’s ‘Today’

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Savannah Guthrie’s Determination Amid Family Tragedy Brings New Morning to NBC’s ‘Today’
Apr 8, 2026 7:25am PT Savannah Guthrie’s Determination Amid Family Tragedy Brings New Morning to NBC’s ‘Today’

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The show must go on.

Savannah Guthrie on her first day back behind the desk at NBC’s “Today” kept the emotion to a minimum, a signal that NBC News’ nearly 75-year-old morning franchise won’t be derailed by the surreal and tragic abduction of her mother, Nancy, that has occupied her — and national audiences — for more than two months.

Well, here we go, ready or not,” she told co-anchor Craig Melvin at the start of Monday’s broadcast. “Let’s do the news.”

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