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Savannah Guthrie's return to Today anchor chair could be as soon as April
Summary
Reports say Savannah Guthrie may resume anchoring Today in April after visiting colleagues; the show says no official return date has been announced.
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Savannah Guthrie has been away from her on-camera role since her mother, Nancy Guthrie, was reported missing on January 31 in Tucson, Arizona. Page Six reported she could return to the Today anchor desk as soon as April, though plans are subject to change as Nancy's case develops. Guthrie visited the Today set on March 5, spoke with colleagues, and expressed her intention to come back while remaining focused on her family. A Today spokesperson told People that she plans to return on air but is currently focused on supporting her family and helping bring Nancy home.
What is known:
- Page Six reported Guthrie could return to the Today anchor desk in April, subject to change as Nancy Guthrie's case continues to develop.
- The outlet said she is hoping to return after her children's spring break; many New York City schools resume around April 10.
- A source told Page Six there is no official announcement regarding a return date, and Hoda Kotb will remain filling in.
- Guthrie visited Studio 1A at Rockefeller Center on March 5, thanked colleagues, and spoke about hope and her intention to return.
- A Today spokesperson told People she plans to return on air but remains focused on supporting her family and working to help bring Nancy home.
Summary:
Reports suggest Guthrie could be back on air in a matter of weeks, but no return date has been confirmed by the show. The timing remains linked to developments in her mother's case and may change. Undetermined at this time.
