Savannah Guthrie ‘plans to return’ to Today show as mother remains missing

The Guardian World

by Richard Luscombe

March 5, 2026

NBC confirmed the host will return but ‘remains focused’ on the search for her missing mother, Nancy Guthrie Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Savannah Guthrie, the Today show host whose elderly mother has been missing from her Arizona home for more than a month, visited NBC’s studios in New York on Thursday and the network confirmed, for the first time, that she plans to return to her presenting duties. NBC confirmed the visit to CNN’s Brian Stelter, but gave no timeline for when Guthrie, who has recorded a succession of emotional video appeals for information about her mother, Nancy Guthrie, will be back at work. Continue reading...

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Originally published on The Guardian World on 3/5/2026