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Hoda Kotb ‘Not Planning on Disappearing’ From NBC After ‘Today’ Departure: What’s Next for Her

Though Hoda Kotb will soon say goodbye to the NBC morning show Today, 'She's not planning on disappearing from the network,' a source exclusively tells Closer.

Though Hoda Kotb will soon say goodbye to Today, fans of the longtime news anchor should not fret — she’ll be back, an insider exclusively tells Closer. While many factors contributed to her Today departure, Hoda made it clear during her announcement that she wanted more time to enjoy being a mom of two to her young daughters, Haley and Hope. Earlier this month, a separate source told Closer that “she’s got plenty of opportunities lined up,” adding, “The NBC bosses are desperate to keep her in the fold and ease her into a more serious anchor role for primetime specials.”

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