View Post NBC | People ‘Today’ Anchors Throw Savannah Guthrie a Baby Shower By Merrill Knox on Jul. 9, 2014 - 12:21 PM Savannah Guthrie’s “Today” show colleagues — Kathie Lee Gifford, Hoda Kotb, Tamron Hall and Natalie Morales — threw the expecting mom a baby shower last week at The Glass Houses in Chelsea. Although M ...
View Post NBC 41 Celebrates 90 By Skydiving in Maine By Chris Ariens on Jun. 12, 2014 - 10:08 AM “Today” correspondent Jenna Bush Hager announced live from Maine that her grandfather George H.W. Bush will skydive this morning as a way to celebrate his 90th birthday. Today’s skydive will be a tandem jump with ...
View Post NBC After Losing Her Suitcase, Savannah Guthrie Secures a New Outfit in 16 Minutes By Merrill Knox on Apr. 13, 2014 - 12:22 PM Savannah Guthrie ran into a small snafu on her way to the “Make a Difference Day” awards lunch this week: due to a lost suitcase, she arrived in D.C. without her clothes for the event. So what’s a “Today ...
View Post NBC Should ‘Today’ Have Called George W. Bush Interview Exclusive? By Merrill Knox on Apr. 4, 2014 - 2:32 PM This morning on “Today,” Jenna Bush Hager interviewed her father, former President George W. Bush, about an exhibition of his portraits of world leaders that opens tomorrow at the Bush Presidential Library in Dallas. A ...
View Post NBC Former First Daughter Chats With Current First Lady About Body Image By Chris Ariens on Feb. 28, 2014 - 9:58 AM “Today” show corespondent Jenna Bush Hager has been traveling with first lady Michelle Obama this week, part of the fourth anniversary of Mrs. Obama’s Let’s Move! initiative and the “Today” show ...
View Post Events | NBC After Sochi, ‘Today’ Looks to Keep Up Olympic Momentum By Merrill Knox on Feb. 23, 2014 - 2:42 PM With the Olympics coming to a close, the “Today” show crew is headed back to New York. Before they left Sochi, the anchors looked back at their favorite moments from the games, including the USA vs. Russia men’s ...
View Post People Morning Shows Wear Red For Women’s Heart Health By Merrill Knox on Feb. 7, 2014 - 1:03 PM Anchors and correspondents across the morning shows wore red on the air today for National Wear Red Day, which raises awareness for women’s heart health. Among those participating: ABC’s Robin Roberts, Ginger Zee, Lara ...
View Post NBC ‘Today’s’ Jenna Bush Hager Has a Girl, Despite Many Who Thought She’d Have a Boy By Chris Ariens on Apr. 15, 2013 - 10:12 AM The birth of the first grandchild of former Pres. George W. Bush and Laura Bush was news on the morning shows today, but perhaps more so on NBC’s “Today.” Jenna Bush Hager, who has been a special correspondent wi ...
View Post NBC Jenna Bush Hager ‘One of the Few Bright Spots’ on ‘Today’ Show By Chris Ariens on Apr. 14, 2013 - 10:06 AM “Today” show special correspondent and former first daughter Jenna Bush Hager is profiled in the New York Times this weekend. Christine Haughney writes Bush Hager “has emerged as one of the few bright spots in a ...
View Post NBC Synergy! NBC News Uses Editorial To Promote NBC Sitcom By Alex Weprin on Jan. 11, 2013 - 2:41 PM Early this week we noted that the new NBC political sitcom “1600 Penn” would feature a number of NBC News personalities as guest stars. Well, it seems the promotion runs both ways, as NBC has now promoted the sitcom on ...