Carson Daly Announced as Co-Anchor of Saturday TODAY
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Key Points:
- Carson Daly has been named the permanent co-anchor of Saturday TODAY, joining Laura Jarrett while continuing his weekday role on the show.
- Daly had been serving as interim co-anchor on Saturdays since September and will officially debut in his new role on November 7 alongside Laura Jarrett, Joe Fryer, and Angie Lassman.
- This move replaces Peter Alexander, who left Saturday TODAY and NBC News earlier this year after 22 years.
- Carson Daly has been with TODAY since 2013, initially hosting the Orange Room, and is also known for hosting NBC’s "The Voice" since 2011, though he will not host the celebrity season airing in 2027.
- TODAY executives and colleagues praised Daly for his contributions and chemistry with the team, highlighting his long-standing presence and versatility in television over nearly 30 years.
