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\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n Is there more to the story about why Hoda Kotb<\/strong><\/a> is leaving the Today <\/em>show<\/a> in early 2025!?<\/p>\n A new report has emerged suggesting an alternate reason why the 60-year-old morning show host announced she\u2019s stepping away from the famed NBC show.<\/p>\n If you didn\u2019t see, last week, Hoda <\/strong>revealed she\u2019s leaving her job at the Today <\/em>show in order to spend more time with her young daughters. However, a new report has emerged suggesting that there might be an alternate reason that factored into her decision\u2026<\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n According to a report from Puck News, they shared that NBC executives asked her to take a pay cut. Hoda <\/strong>reportedly makes upwards of $20 million per year.<\/p>\n \u201cNBC executives loved Hoda <\/strong>and knew her value to the brand, but also made clear to her agents that such stratospheric contracts were no longer justifiable given the industry\u2019s inexorable decline, due in part to the steep ratings decline affecting Today and competitors like Good Morning America<\/em>,\u201d Puck <\/a>said.<\/p>\n Find out the highest paid TV show anchor of 2024, with the who is making $30 million.<\/a><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n