Savannah calls her mom on live TV to send birthday wishes

Fri Jan 27, 2012 4:14 PM EST

Happy birthday, Nancy Guthrie! Savannah's mom turns 70 today, and our anchors surprised her with a phone call on the broadcast.

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Matt, Ann, Savannah are lefties! What does it say about them?

Thu Jan 26, 2012 1:50 PM EST

What do Matt Lauer, Ann Curry and Savannah Guthrie have in common besides co-hosting TODAY? They're all left-handed! Same with NBC News president Steve Capus and Jill Martin of Steals and Deals fame. And they're in great company.

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Is this woman TODAY's most enthusiastic plaza visitor ever?

Wed Jan 25, 2012 9:38 AM EST

Al meets dozens of fans every morning on the plaza — but one woman's excitement really caught his attention today. Kim from Phoenix was so thrilled to meet Al that our weatherman had to give her some on-air spotlight. "I'm 50 today; I don't look it!" she said a …

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George Lewis retires after 42 years with NBC News

Wed Jan 25, 2012 8:40 AM EST

What a career! NBC News correspondent George Lewis is retiring today after 42 years with the company. "From the Vietnam War to the Iran hostage crisis to Operation Desert Storm, George has been all over the world taking risks, working hard to bring you the stories of our time," …

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Charla Krupp, longtime friend of TODAY, passes away at 58

Tue Jan 24, 2012 8:22 AM EST

Charla Krupp, a style expert who appeared on TODAY more than 100 times, lost her battle with breast cancer Monday.

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TODAY debuts new look to mark 60 years

Tue Jan 17, 2012 3:02 PM EST

TODAY received a great present for its 60th anniversary: a makeover! The broadcast debuted a new look this morning. Our new fonts and colors are most prominent as the show opens.

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Behind-the-scenes images from TODAY's anchor photo booth

Fri Jan 13, 2012 11:43 AM EST

TODAY anchors past and present stepped into a photo booth this morning to commemorate TODAY’s 60th anniversary. See below for some of the behind-the-scenes images of our anchors celebrating together.

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TODAY marks 60th with an anchor homecoming

Fri Jan 13, 2012 7:40 AM EST

With a ceremony fitting a diamond anniversary, TODAY toasted six decades on the air with an anchor homecoming that brought current and former hosts together. After 60 years, at least two things haven't changed at TODAY: We're still live from Rockefeller Center and aiming to upho …

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How, when and where you watch TODAY

Fri Jan 13, 2012 6:41 AM EST

TODAY viewers go to great lengths to stay connected with our show, having the TODAY experience via iPads and smartphones and even while on the job. Make sure you don't miss a moment! Connect with TODAY always on TODAY.com.

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NBC stations nationwide celebrating TODAY at 60

Thu Jan 12, 2012 4:08 PM EST

TODAY is joined every morning by your local broadcasters who deliver updates on news and weather from your area. Many of these stations this week are celebrating TODAY's 60th anniversary, highlighting their own involvement in the show's success. Providence, R.I.' …

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Landmarks salute TODAY's 60th anniversary after dark

Thu Jan 12, 2012 10:50 AM EST

Updated 1/13 at 6:30 a.m.

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Wind, rain whip TODAY anchors on the plaza

Thu Jan 12, 2012 9:31 AM EST

Matt, Al and Ann braved blustery wind and pouring rain outside on the plaza to tease upcoming segments and greet the hearty fans visiting the show. "What are you doing out here," Ann jokingly yelled at them. "It's crazy out here!" Matt said as he huddled inside his um …

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Celebrities, national figures wish TODAY a happy 60th

Tue Jan 10, 2012 4:35 PM EST

Updated 1/12: Dozens of celebrities and national figures have wished TODAY a happy 60th anniversary. What have we learned so far?

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Earn an exclusive TODAY at 60 sticker from GetGlue

Tue Jan 10, 2012 3:40 PM EST

Toast to TODAY's big anniversary — and earn something for your efforts! GetGlue is offering a free and exclusive TODAY at 60 sticker all this week. What's GetGlue? It's a new social network where users can share what they're watching, listening to or reading.

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Evolution of TODAY: From black-and-white to high-def broadcasts

Tue Jan 10, 2012 3:36 PM EST

TODAY debuted in 1952 with a mission to "put you more closely in touch with the world we live in." Anchor Dave Garroway's vision hasn't changed since then, but the look and feel of the broadcast sure has. From a single room filled with telephones, typewriters and tape …

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How TODAY began 60 years ago: Life in 1952

Mon Jan 9, 2012 9:41 AM EST

In honor of TODAY’s 60th anniversary, take a look at how the show started in 1952 with Dave Garroway.

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Are one woman's photos too inappropriate to go in a yearbook?

Mon Jan 9, 2012 8:13 AM EST

Choosing a senior yearbook photo is an opportunity for kids to show a bit of individuality. One student, Sydney Spies, has become embroiled in controversy after an all-student editorial board rejected her photos, calling them "inappropriate." Watch her appearance on TODAY …

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Vote for your favorite: 6 iconic TODAY moments for our 60th

Mon Jan 9, 2012 8:03 AM EST

Update Jan.

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15 top Matt moments for his 15th TODAY anniversary

Fri Jan 6, 2012 8:19 AM EST

Matt Lauer passed a major milestone this morning: serving as TODAY co-anchor for 15 years. He's accomplished much since Jan. 6, 1997, interviewing three sitting presidents, broadcasting from seven Olympic games and circling the world more than 10 times.

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TODAY to turn 60 with past anchors, celebration of history

Thu Jan 5, 2012 5:30 PM EST

Dave Garroway welcomed America to TODAY on Jan. 14, 1952, and the news broadcasting landscape was forever changed. Since then, TODAY has brought its viewers six decades of historical moments and became the country’s No.

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Kerry Sanders talks jumping on gator: 'This was as real as it gets'

Thu Jan 5, 2012 10:07 AM EST

Kerry Sanders has swum with sharks and paraglided in a "death spiral" over the Swiss Alps. But he performed one of his most-daring acts this morning on TODAY: Jumping on top of a wild alligator. "This was as real as it gets," he told TODAY.com. "I was single-focused and scared.

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Look back at the best of TODAY's weekend shows in 2011

Sat Dec 31, 2011 4:19 PM EST

Lester Holt, Amy Robach and Jenna Wolfe relive their adventures holding down the weekends on TODAY in 2011. They also highlighted two of their favorite stories of the year, including one that put Lester, Jenna and Amy to the test like never before. See both of them below.

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Kathie Lee and Hoda's favorite moments from 2011

Fri Dec 30, 2011 1:38 PM EST

How best to sum up Kathie Lee and Hoda's 2011? Well, one way might be: KLG + Hoda + a little booze = good times. Well, maybe more than a little. In fact, TODAY.com counted 89 drinks in the 4-minute segment featuring the highlights of their morning chats.

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Matt's birthday gift: Steven Tyler serenades anchor for his 54th

Fri Dec 30, 2011 9:51 AM EST

Happy birthday, Matt! Our anchor celebrated his 54th today, and received a special performance from the one and only Steven Tyler. Watch the American Idol judge and Aerosmith frontman sing to the TODAY frontman:

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