Savannah Guthrie is a prominent American broadcast journalist and attorney, best known as co-anchor of NBC’s Today show since 2012.
BackgroundBorn on December 27, 1971, in Melbourne, Australia, she moved to Tucson, Arizona, as a child. She earned a B.A.
in journalism cum laude from the University of Arizona in 1993 and a J.D. magna cum laude from Georgetown University Law Center in 2002, topping the Arizona Bar Exam that year.
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Career HighlightsGuthrie started in local TV news before becoming a legal correspondent for Court TV in 2004, covering major trials like Michael Jackson’s.
She joined NBC News in 2007 as White House correspondent, then shifted to Today in 2011, replacing Ann Curry as co-anchor.
Notable interviews include Donald Trump, Barack Obama, and Hillary Clinton; she also anchors events like the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade.
Recent NewsIn late 2025, Guthrie announced a temporary leave from Today in 2026 for vocal cord surgery to address nodules and a polyp affecting her speech. She has won Daytime Emmys and was named in Time’s 100 Most Influential People in 2018.
