She has been with NBC since 2012 and currently hosts the Today show with Craig Melvin. Savannah previously co-anchored with Hoda Kotb, who left the morning show last year.“Savannah is the best in the business,” a source told Page Six. “We want her to stay for as long as she wants to stay.”Read More | Nancy Guthrie’s neighbor claims she saw ‘strange man’ days before disappearance, ‘Hunched over, in street clothing…'After Nancy’s disappearance, Savannah took an extended leave of absence from the Today show.
She returned to work in April. In the summer, she took a few weeks off to film her upcoming Wordle game show.Latest update on ransom quotesA second ransom note sent to a Tucson, Arizona, television station shortly after Nancy went missing claimed she died shortly after her abduction, sources familiar with the investigation told ABC News.Various ransom notes were sent to the media after Nancy went missing.
Her family received two notes that were sent to Tucson media outlets that investigators believed may have been credible and that the FBI had tried to trace their origin. While the first note demanded cryptocurrency for Nancy’s return, the second said she died shortly after she was abducted, adding that she was buried in nature.Also Read | Ex-FBI agent reveals details about disturbing Nancy Guthrie photo she received, says she's ‘concerned’ others may be ‘lured’Savannah had posted a statement in a February 7 Instagram post shortly after the second note was received."We received your message and we understand," she said at the time. "We beg you now to return our mother to us. ... .
This is very valuable to us, and we will pay."