Hoda Kotb has officially announced that her last episode on the "Today" show will be January 10.
She shared that leaving the show was one of the hardest decisions she has ever made, influenced by her milestone birthday of 60.
Kotb emphasized that her choice to depart was driven by a desire for new adventures and quality time with her children.
Craig Melvin will step in as her replacement, continuing alongside Savannah Guthrie.
Hoda's departure will mark the end of her long association with NBC News, which began in 1998.
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