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Savannah Guthrie announces absence from ‘Today’ show for ‘a few weeks’

Savannah Guthrie is taking a brief leave from the 'Today' show to fulfill a new game show commitment.

By · Published July 16, 2026  18:27 UTC · Updated July 18, 2026  22:26 UTC

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Why is Savannah Guthrie leaving the 'Today' show?

She is taking a leave of absence to film Wordle.

How long will she be away?

According to coverage, she will be gone for 'a few weeks'.

Which outlets reported this news?

The news was reported by Yahoo, The Daily Beast, USA Today, People.com, and Page Six.

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⚡ Executive Intelligence Takeaways Corroborated across 6 independent newsrooms
  • Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 6 distinct news outlets with 7 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 4.
  • Primary Driver: Savannah Guthrie is taking a brief leave from the 'Today' show to fulfill a new game show commitment.
  • Predictive Outlook: Archynetys algorithmic models forecast this story will fade from trending status over the next 24 hours.
  • Source Integrity: Verified strictly against primary headline reporting under zero-hallucination protocols.

Savannah Guthrie has announced she will be absent from the 'Today' show for a few weeks. This temporary leave is to allow her to film Wordle.

Coverage from Yahoo, The Daily Beast, People.com, and Page Six emphasizes the nature of her commitment to the new game show. USA Today also reported on the 'Today' show development.

Future coverage will likely monitor the timeline of her absence and the production of the Wordle project.

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