Hoda Kotb leaves poem for Craig Melvin

Where is Hoda Kotb? Meet Craig Melvin, the NBC anchor replacing her on 'Today' show
Melvin began his new role by telling audiences how grateful and excited he was to sit in the host seat. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. "You've sat there so many times but this morning is special.
Craig Melvin Cries as He Reads Encouraging Letter from Hoda Kotb During First Broadcast as Today Co-Anchor
Craig Melvin made his debut co-anchoring the 'Today' show with Savannah Guthrie on Monday, Jan. 13, after taking over the role from Hoda Kotb.
Hoda Kotb left a surprise letter for Craig Melvin. Here's what it said
Hoda said she would put the letter for Craig in “a secret hiding place” so he could open it on his first day as co-anchor. Savannah knew where the secret hiding spot was, according to Hoda. “So just ask her,” she said.
Craig Melvin can’t stop the tears as family surprises him on his first day as TODAY co-anchor
On Craig Melvin's first day as a co-anchor for TODAY, he was surprised by his family including wife Lindsay Czarniak and their children, Delano and Sybil.
Hoda Kotb's Emotional Words That Left 'Today' Replacement Craig Melvin in Tears
Craig Melvin's debut as co-anchor of Today proved to be an emotional one. On Monday, January 13, the 45-year-old broadcast journalist — who began his first day in his new gig — received a video message and a handwritten letter from his predecessor, Hoda Kotb, whose last day was Friday, January 10.
Video: Craig Melvin debuts at ‘Today’ co-anchor with a longtime tradition
At the top of the show, co-anchor Savannah Guthrie and Melvin enjoyed a “Today” tradition — playing back the audio clip of the show’s announcer saying the new anchor’s name (in this case, it was “and Craig Melvin.”)
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The camera panned to a crowded gymnasium full of family and friends gathered in Columbia High School in Columbia, South Carolina, Craig's hometown.
Hoda Kotb Started Her First Week Off By Sharing Kind Words For Craig Melvin As He Takes Over Co-Anchor Gig With Savannah Guthrie
The hosts of Today honored Craig Melvin on air by sharing a clip package of the work he’s done with the NBC program over the years. While that video, which was shared on YouTube, was sweet enough, Hoda Kotb’s message was the icing on the cake.
Craig Melvin kicks off first day as co-anchor of 'Today'
During Monday's show, his "Today" co-hosts celebrated Melvin's new role with an emotional tribute and some big surprises.
Hoda Kotb Surprises Emotional Craig Melvin With Secret Poem to Celebrate His 1st Day as ‘Today’ Co-Anchor | Video
"I'm so proud of you," Kotb tells him in a video message teeing up the poem The post Hoda Kotb Surprises Emotional Craig Melvin With Secret Poem to Celebrate His 1st Day as ‘Today’ Co-Anchor | Video appeared first on TheWrap.
Craig Melvin Gets Emotional as His Wife and 2 Kids Surprise Him on His First Day as “Today” Co-Anchor
The dad of two, 45, got emotional when his wife Lindsay Czarniak and their two kids — son Delano, 10, and daughter Sybil, 8 — ...
Craig Melvin debuts as Today co-host on NBC, Wofford alumni invited to be in crowd
Melvin has been with NBC and MSNBC since 2011, joining as an MSNBC Live anchor through 2022, and an NBC News correspondent ...
Craig Melvin gives shoutout to his Norwalk barber for new look ahead of 'Today' show takeover Monday
The Westport resident will replace Hota Kotb on NBC's "Today" show, co-anchoring with Savannah Guthrie starting Jan. 13.