Jenna Bush Hager will take over Kathie Lee Gifford’s spot as the 'Today' show's cohost in April.
Jenna Bush Hager will take over Kathie Lee Gifford’s seat at the table of the fourth hour of the “Today” show in April, NBC News announced Tuesday.Hager has been with “Today” for 10 years as a correspondent and contributor. A frequent fill-in co-host, she is a “Today” viewer favorite, and her profile increased recently during network coverage of the death of her grandfather, former President George H.W. Bush.
Gifford announced in December that she is leaving “Today” after 11 years to spend more time on the West Coast, where she has a number of entertainment projects in the works.Gifford said in interviews that she had wanted to leave the program at the end of 2017 but was persuaded to stay while “Today” was still absorbing the loss of veteran anchor Matt Lauer, who was fired after admitting to sexually inappropriate behavior in the workplace.
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