Savannah Guthrie
NBC Olympics Fam Rallies For ‘Beloved’ Host Amid ‘Unfathomable’ Disaster
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February 6, 2026
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Savannah Guthrie was heavy on her colleagues’ minds this week … with the NBC group overlaying the 2026 Winter Olympics taking time on-air to honor her as her household faces a nightmare again dwelling.
As anticipated, “At this time” present host Savannah pulled out of the Milan-Cortina protection, with Terry Gannon and Mary Carillo stepping in Monday and making it clear their “necessary, beloved” teammate was deeply missed on the Opening Ceremony.
Carillo obtained emotional whereas talking about Savannah’s love for overlaying Olympic opening ceremonies, including, “Proper now, after all, Savannah and her household are in unspeakable, unfathomable ache. We all know within the U.S. that her prolonged household is legion. Savannah, my good friend, it’s the identical approach right here.”
An NBC Sports activities spokesperson confirmed earlier this week that Savannah had stepped away from protection, saying, “Our hearts are together with her and your complete Guthrie household because the search continues for his or her mom.”
Savannah’s mom, Nancy Guthrie, was final seen at dinner Saturday night time and was reported lacking Sunday, Feb. 1, after failing to indicate up for church … and the state of affairs escalated when authorities revealed she was forcibly taken from her dwelling in Catalina Foothills, Arizona, about 6 miles northeast of Tucson, in the course of the night time.
TMZ has since obtained an alleged ransom observe demanding tens of millions in bitcoin for Nancy’s secure return, full with deadlines. We instantly forwarded the observe to regulation enforcement — and our Harvey Levin has additionally damaged down attainable geographic clues revealed within the particulars of the observe.
