Savannah Guthrie was 'surprised and dismayed' by doubts she would return to 'Today' after mom's disappearance
1, prompting a nationwide search that took Savannah Guthrie away from "Today" for more than two months amid a desperate search that has come up empty. "According to the source close to her, Guthrie worried about her ability to hold it together on air and whether the dark cloud around the story could somehow harm the show."Proving doubters wrong, Guthrie returned to air 64 days after the shocking disappearance. "It was ‘Savannah’s idea,’ a senior staffer told me, that they would all say as little as possible about her absence.
- ▪1, prompting a nationwide search that took Savannah Guthrie away from "Today" for more than two months amid a desperate search that has come up empty.
- ▪"According to the source close to her, Guthrie worried about her ability to hold it together on air and whether the dark cloud around the story could somehow harm the show."Proving doubters wrong, Guthrie returned to air 64 days after the s
- ▪"It was ‘Savannah’s idea,’ a senior staffer told me, that they would all say as little as possible about her absence.
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Media Savannah Guthrie was 'surprised and dismayed' by doubts she would return to 'Today' after mom's disappearance Anchor reportedly barely thought about work until a media newsletter reported TV veterans questioned her return By Brian Flood Fox News Published June 29, 2026 4:00pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video New note claims to know Nancy Guthries kidnappers: Report Fox News correspondent Christina Coleman reports on a ransom note obtained by TMZ that claims to identify Nancy Guthries kidnappers and references an alleged tape on Jesse Watters Primetime.
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