2017 in Review: ‘Today’ starts year celebrating Lauer, ends without him

By Michael P. Hill December 28, 2017

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Also in September, the fourth hour of “Today,” hosted by Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb, got a new animated open.

Kotb and Gifford’s home base would later be relocated to a different part of the second for of Studio 1A.