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Hoda Kotb

Hoda Kotb ( HOH-də KOT-bee; born August 9, 1964) is an American broadcast journalist, television personality, and author. She was the main co-anchor of the NBC News morning show Today from 2018 to 2025, and co-host of its entertainment-focused fourth hour from 2007 to 2025. Kotb also formerly served as a correspondent for the television news magazine program Dateline NBC.

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Born
(1964-08-09) August 9, 1964 (age 61)Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.
Citizenship
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Education
Virginia Tech (BA)
Years active
1986–present
Employer
NBC News
Known for
Co-anchor of the Today show (2018–2025) Co-anchor of the fourth hour of the Today show (2007–2025) Dateline NBC correspondent (1998–2008) NBC News national correspondent and contributing anchor (1998–present)
Spouse
mw- Burzis Kanga (m. 2005; div. 2008)
Partner
Joel Schiffman (2013–2022)
Children
2

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Preceded byMatt Lauer
Preceded byMatt Lauer
Media offices
Preceded byMatt Lauer
Media offices
Today Co-Anchor January 2, 2018 – January 10, 2025 Served alongside: Savannah Guthrie
Media offices
Succeeded byCraig Melvin
Media offices
Preceded byMatt Lauer
Today Co-Anchor January 2, 2018 – January 10, 2025 Served alongside: Savannah Guthrie
Succeeded byCraig Melvin

References

  1. Egyptian Arabic: هدى قطب, romanized: Hudā Quṭb, .mw- .mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw- pronounced [ˈho
  2. Today.com
    https://web.archive.org/web/20180801064345/https://www.today.com/klgandhoda/hoda-kotb-tried-kotbe-get-ahea1C9005577
  3. TV Guide
    https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/hoda-kotb/bio/240212/
  4. "'Today' show anchor to inspire young journalists at WVU May Commencement"
    http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2009/05/01/7705
  5. Saudi Aramco World
    https://archive.aramcoworld.com/issue/200602/calling.helen.thomas.htm
  6. "Hoda Kotb interview"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20141207221510/http://www.mediabistro.com/So-What-Do-You-Do-Hoda-Kotb-Co-Anchor-The-Today-Show-a10590.html
  7. "Hoda Kotb on her mom hero"
    http://www.today.com/parents/hoda-kotb-her-mom-hero-735002
  8. "Thank you to the talented @hodakotb for hosting tonight's #NatBookFest special. Her mom worked and retired from the @librarycongress after more than 30 years of service. We still miss her. Both of you will always be part of the LOC family"
    https://twitter.com/LibnOfCongress/status/1310338666863177728
  9. Who's Who in Technology, Volume 2. 1982
    https://books.google.com/books?id=rW0oAQAAMAAJ&q=%22KOTB,+ABDEL+KADER+%22+1982
  10. Who's Who in Technology, Volume 4. 1986
    https://books.google.com/books?id=IxXbAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Born+May+29.+1932,+Cairo.+Egypt
  11. "Hoda Kotb Biography"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20150912150432/http://www.starpulse.com/Actresses/Kotb,_Hoda/Biography/
  12. "Image: 1982baccprogram.jpg, (1471 × 1600 px)"
    http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-uWcL3m6LEVA/UrdI_om4OWI/AAAAAAAAAVA/NVHxYIcHRNI/s1600/1982baccprogram.jpg
  13. "Tri Delta – Mythbusters"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20131018044935/http://www.tridelta.org/news/01_09_2012
  14. "Virginia Tech 2008 Commencement Address by Hoda Kotb"
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xlZ6y-s0j8
  15. The Roanoke Times
    https://archive.today/20120908133947/http://www.roanoke.com/news/roanoke/wb/161454
  16. "Virginia Tech Alumni Association Board of Directors"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20110720111649/http://www.alumni.vt.edu/board/index.html
  17. HottyToddy.com
    http://hottytoddy.com/2014/09/16/how-hoda-kotb-found-it-only-takes-that-one-person-to-change-your-life//
  18. Quad-City Times
    https://qctimes.com/news/local/new-today-co-host-hoda-kotb-says-she-loved-q/article_22255092-73d6-5d69-ae99-a123fdb4e410.html
  19. www.nbcumv.com
    https://web.archive.org/web/20200501202731/https://www.nbcumv.com/talent/hoda-kotb/bios_read_more?division=1
  20. TODAY.com
    http://www.today.com/allday/hoda-makes-her-music-video-debut-cause-1C9383486
  21. TODAY.com
    http://www.today.com/news/hoda-kotb-wbna23033647
  22. TODAY.com
    http://www.today.com/news/kathie-lee-gifford-joins-fourth-hour-today-wbna23879028
  23. Variety
    https://variety.com/2019/tv/news/jenna-hager-bush-hoda-kotb-today-1203149738/
  24. "Hoda Kotb to Host Live Call-In Show Exclusively on SiriusXM's TODAY Show Radio Channel"
    https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hoda-kotb-to-host-live-call-in-show-exclusively-on-siriusxms-today-show-radio-channel-300038507.html
  25. "Hoda Kotb named new co-anchor of NBC's 'Today'"
    https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/tv/hoda-kotb-named-new-co-anchor-nbc-s-today-joins-n833951
  26. "Hoda Kotb will step down as co-anchor of NBC News' 'TODAY' show"
    https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/hoda-kotb-leaves-today-show-rcna172813
  27. Today
    https://www.today.com/news/today-show-cast-craig-melvin-new-job-today-show-rcna180120
  28. "Norah O'Donnell signs off, Hoda Kotb's out: 'God-like days' are over for big name anchors"
    https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2025/01/23/norah-odonnell-hoda-kotb-tv-news-business/77884090007/
  29. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/2010/11/07/hardcover-nonfiction
  30. How I Survived War Zones, Bad Hair, Cancer, and Kathie Lee
    http://books.simonandschuster.com/Hoda/Hoda-Kotb/9781439189498
  31. Fast Company
    https://www.fastcompany.com/1682225/todays-hoda-kotb-on-overcoming-adversity
  32. The Lantern
    https://www.thelantern.com/2016/01/hoda-kotbs-new-book-helps-millennials-find-their-way/
  33. Parade: Entertainment, Recipes, Health, Life, Holidays
    https://parade.com/935677/meganoneill/hoda-kotb-instagram/
  34. Today
    https://www.today.com/shop/hoda-kotb-just-speaks-me-t194008
  35. Billboard
    https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/kelly-clarkson-hoda-kotb-ive-loved-you-since-forever-8238624/
  36. Good Housekeeping
    https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/entertainment/a26667461/hoda-kotb-book-you-are-my-happy/
  37. www.headlinerawards.org
    https://www.headlinerawards.org/2004-tvradio/
  38. peabodyawards.com
    http://www.peabodyawards.com/award-profile/dateline-nbc-the-education-of-ms.-groves
  39. www.headlinerawards.org
    https://www.headlinerawards.org/2007-broadcast/
  40. "Congrats to @hodakotb on her new role @TODAYshow! #TBT to her 2008 @duPontAwards win for "The Education of Ms. Groves" (with @DatelineNBC)"
    https://twitter.com/duPontAwards/status/949338623417008128
  41. The Webby Awards
    https://www.webbyawards.com/winners/2015/online-film-video/general-film-categories/public-service-activism/hoda-kotbs-truly-brave-music-video/?/
  42. "Hoda Kotb, Sara Bareilles, Cyndi Lauper Fight Pediatric Cancer with 'Truly Brave' Music Video"
    http://yahoo.com/entertainment/blogs/music-news/hoda-kotb--sara-bareilles--cyndi-lauper-fight-pediatric-cancer-with--truly-brave--music-video-182119416.html
  43. Time
    https://time.com/collection/most-influential-people-2018/5217598/savannah-guthrie-hoda-kotb/
  44. The Tennessean
    https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/2019/05/06/kathie-lee-gifford-wins-daytime-emmys-award/1116519001/
  45. TODAY.com
    https://www.today.com/news/today-show-family-members-honor-hoda-kotb-matrix-awards-t234818
  46. "Hope From Hoda"
    http://www.livingneworleans.com/?p=74
  47. Hoda: How I Survived War Zones, Bad Hair, Cancer, and Kathie Lee
    https://archive.org/details/hodahowisurvived00kotb
  48. TODAY.com
    https://www.today.com/popculture/hoda-kotb-talks-meeting-her-boyfriend-two-years-t32651
  49. "'Today' anchor Hoda Kotb adopts baby girl"
    http://www.cnn.com/2017/02/21/celebrities/hoda-kotb-adopts-baby-girl/index.html
  50. "Hoda Kotb welcomes another daughter"
    https://www.cnn.com/2019/04/16/entertainment/hoda-kotb-new-baby/index.html
  51. TODAY.com
    https://www.today.com/popculture/hoda-kotb-engaged-joel-schiffman-t168221
  52. "Hoda Kotb and Joel Schiffman Break up After 8 Years Together"
    https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/hoda-kotb-joel-schiffman-break-150433580.html
  53. "Your life after cancer is better than the one before"
    https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna26967472
  54. TODAY.com
    http://www.today.com/health/hoda-kotb-why-i-went-public-cancer-battle-wbna25284305
  55. TODAY.com
    https://www.today.com/health/hoda-kotb-opens-about-her-experience-breast-cancer-t117799
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