Date 02/01/2017 - News People
Matt Lauer and Katie Couric on Monday's 'Today' Couric, who served as anchor of the long-running morning show from 1991 to 2006, is filling in for Savannah Guthrie, who's on maternity leave. NBC's Today rang in the New Year with a blast from the past on Monday's show. Longtime co-host Katie Couric returned as guest co-host for the first time since leaving the NBC morning show in 2006. Couric is filling in all week for co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, who's on maternity leave.