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Hoda Kotb Takes Over on Today Show for Significantly Less Money

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Tanya Hart
January 25, 2018

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FILE - In this Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, file photo, Hoda Kotb, left, and Savannah Guthrie appear during the annual Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree lighting ceremony in New York. NBC News chose Kotb to officially replace Matt Lauer on the “Today” morning show after he was fired in late November, after weeks of strong ratings with her filling in with Guthrie on the show’s first two hours. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File) — FILE – In this Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, file photo, Hoda Kotb, left, and Savannah Guthrie appear during the annual Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree lighting ceremony in New York. NBC News chose Kotb to officially replace Matt Lauer on the “Today” morning show after he was fired in late November, after weeks of strong ratings with her filling in with Guthrie on the show’s first two hours. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

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Tanya Hart is a host/producer, commentator, and heads Hart Communications, multimedia company based in Los Angeles. Tanya has covered red carpets for AURN and E! and has been recognized with numerous awards including four Emmys, as well as the prestigious Peabody Award, The Diversity in Media Award, and is the first woman to head the Caucus of Producers. Hart is publishing a book for young readers about the world of media communications. Twitter: @TanyaHollywood

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