`` `` Today '' '' co-host Kotb is quietly pitching herself for new hosting gigs . Hoda Kotb 's contract with `` Today '' expires two weeks . Earlier today , Kotb , who is also an NBC News correspondent , and Gifford taped an episode celebrating their fifth anniversary of working together . A source close to Kotb downplayed the odds of a the hour shakeup .
`` `` Today '' '' co-host Kotb is quietly pitching herself for new hosting gigs . Hoda Kotb 's contract with `` Today '' expires two weeks . A source close to Kotb downplayed the odds of a the hour shakeup .