Hoda Kotb to leave ‘Today’ show early next year
Longtime NBC “Today” show anchor Hoda Kotb announced Thursday morning she would leave the show early next year, after 17 years of hosting. Kotb cited turning 60 last month as the moment she realized she wanted to leave the show. “I realized that it was time for me to turn the page at 60, and to try something new,” Kotb said on air.