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Laura Jarrett Is a ‘Big Contender’ to Replace Hoda Kotb After Shocking ‘Today’ Departure
As fans wait to see who will be chosen to replace Hoda Kotb on Today, sources say Laura Jarrett has emerged as a frontrunner to potentially snag the job.
“The big contender who everyone at the network is talking about is Laura Jarrett — she has a really strong chance,” an NBC insider told Us Weekly on Thursday, September 26. Weekend anchor Laura, 40, has filled in for Hoda and other weekday cohosts on multiple occasions since becoming an official part of the Today team in 2023. “Obviously I had my kiddos late in life, and I was thinking that they deserve a bigger piece of my time pie that I have,” the mom of two explained with tears streaming down her face.
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