Hoda Kotb will kick off the new year by hosting a festive TV event with her former Today colleagues. Kotb and Al Roker will return to cohost the 137th Rose Parade on Thursday, January 1, on NBC. Craig Melvin will also make his Rose Parade hosting debut with the duo from the event’s “TV Corner”. The 2026 Rose Parade will mark Kotb’s 11th year hosting the event, as well as Roker’s 27th year leading the broadcast. NBC has broadcast the annual New Year’s Day parade for 99 years, first on radio in 1927 and then on TV in 1954. The parade will be simulcast on Peacock and air on Telemundo from 8 a.
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