Carson Daly Joins 'Saturday Today' as Co‑Anchor, Marking a Shift Toward Familiar Faces
The veteran NBC host will debut on the weekend news program this Saturday, a move that many traditional viewers see as a return to known personalities.
Carson Daly, once the face of 'TRL', has spent years on NBC, hosting shows from late‑night to primetime and weekday mornings, building a recognizable presence for the network.
He is set to become a co‑anchor on 'Saturday Today' alongside Laura Jarrett, Joe Fryer and Angie Lassman, with his official debut slated for Saturday.
Daly said he is "thrilled" about the new role, a sentiment echoed in media coverage.
Original reporting
New York Post
‘Today’ host Carson Daly lands a major new role: ‘I’m thrilled’
The former "TRL" host will make his official debut alongside co-anchor Laura Jarrett, feature anchor Joe Fryer and meteorologist Angie Lassman on Saturday.
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Carson Daly Will Co-Anchor ‘Saturday Today’
Carson Daly has held forth for NBC in late night, weekday mornings and primetime. Now he’s going to add Saturday A.M. to the list. Daly, who has worked for NBC on shows such as “Last Call” and “The Voice” since 2002, will expand his roster of duties by becoming the co-anchor on “Saturday Today” opposite […]
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Facts this version was allowed to use
- Carson Daly is a former host of "TRL".
- Carson Daly will become a co-anchor on "Saturday Today" alongside co-anchor Laura Jarrett, feature anchor Joe Fryer and meteorologist Angie Lassman.
- Carson Daly will make his official debut on "Saturday Today" on Saturday.
- Carson Daly: "I'm thrilled" (per New York Post headline).
- Carson Daly has worked for NBC on shows including "Last Call" and "The Voice" since 2002.
- Carson Daly has hosted for NBC in late night, weekday mornings and primetime.
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