After Kotb, 60, made the announcement in September, many of the TV personality's co-workers and fans alike became emotional about the change, many wondering who will replace her. On November 14, NBC revealed that Craig Melvin will be taking her place during the first hour of Today.

Hoda Kotb is thrilled at NBC’s decision to replace her with Craig Melvin on Today and had a big hand in him getting the job — but he’s still nervous about following in her footsteps as there’s a bittersweet vibe all around about her decision to move on.

Related: What Hoda Kotb Is 'Planning to Take' From 'Today' Studio Before Leaving the Show. Bush Hager also shared her family's holiday card, which had two sides. On the front, she