Since her mother, Nancy Guthriedisappeared more than a month ago on February 1, 2026, and Savannah Guthrie has been absent from the “Today Show.” But on Thursday, she returned to the studio and briefly visited with her colleagues.
According to The Hollywood Reporter , an NBC News spokesperson told them, “Savannah Guthrie came to the studio this morning to join her colleagues at ‘Today’ to express her gratitude.”
“While she plans to return to the show, she is currently focused on supporting her family and working to help Nancy get home.”
However, there is no set date for when Savannah will return to the program.
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Who will take her place in her absence?
“Today” alums Hoda Kotb and Sheinelle Jones filled in for much of Savannah’s absence, along with co-host Craig Melvin.
Since then, the show has also dedicated one or two segments each day to updates on Nancy Guthrie and her family. her disappearanceshowing how much the situation affects the team.
Savannah Guthrie highlights $1 million award
February 27, Savannah Guthrie Information about the FBI tip hotline was shared on Instagram, along with a clip from “Today” explaining how it works.
“Please be the one to take her home,” Savannah wrote in the caption. “Tip can be anonymous and reward can be paid in cash as described here.”
“Please call 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324) NOTE: A reward of up to $1 million will be paid to the family only if Nancy Guthrie recovers, which meets the FBI’s criteria for paying a reward in this case.”
Additionally, in an emotional video she posted on February 24, she said her family believes in “miracles,” saying:
“If you hear this news, if you’ve been waiting but not sure, please let this be your sign to step up, tell us what you know, and help us bring our dear mom home so we can celebrate a glorious, miraculous return, or we can celebrate the beautiful, brave, courageous and noble life she lived,”
“Please be the light in the darkness,” she added.
