USA Trending news: Read this latest United States news update about 60-year-old journalist Hoda Kotb, her net worth, when is Hoda’s last day, why is she leaving NBC Morning Show, and everything you need to know
This is all about how Hoda wants to spend her time more with her family as she has also become more aged day by day, almost 60 years now. Her last appearance we can recollect was in the Today TV series as co-anchor. This is yet after 17 years of work at Today she has left the Today Show.
On her last day i.e. 10th January 2025, she said goodbye to the Today show on the final episode she appeared.
What is Hoda Kotb Going to do?
When asked why she is leaving NBC Morning Show, Hoda Kotb replied on media that after 17 years of work at Today Show, she will spend time with her children and with her ex-finance Joel Schiffman. Her children Halley Joy and Hope Catherine were adopted in the years 2017 and 2019 respectively.
As per her statement on media, she thinks it is the right time to stay with family together at 60 years of age. It has been stated on the news that she will continue as an NBC contributor and support-making podcast.
Who is Hod Kotb?
Hoda Kotb is one of the popular American Broadcast journalists and was the main co-anchor of the NBC morning show Today. She was born in the year August 9, 1964. Her early life began with an Egyptian Muslim family in Norman Oklahoma. About her educational career life, she graduated from Fort Hunt High School in 1982. In her career life, she worked at various broadcasting companies like CBS affiliate WXVT, WQAD, Wink, WWL, etc.
About awards she has received so far, it includes the 2002 Edward R Murrow Award for reporting, the 2003 and 2008 Gracie award, the Headliner Award in 2004, the 2006 Peabody Award, the Day Emmy Award, the Webby Award in 2015, etc
If talk about Kotb’s health condition, she underwent treatment for breast cancer also but after the reconstructive surgery, she was announced to be free of cancer.
Moreover, it might be interesting to know also that her Net worth reached $30 million in 2024 and her yearly income was $7 million.
Who is replacing Kotb on the Today show?
After Kotb leaves the Today show, Craig Melvin will be the new co-anchor performing duties with Savannah Guthrie. On this Kotb also congratulated Craig.
So, in this blog all about why Hoda Kotb is leaving the Today and what will she do after this has been fully explained. We hope this news article is interesting too. Thanks for reading this breaking news. Have a good day!
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