Monday on NBC's "in the present day," Meredith Vieira prepared an touching statement that she will go away the dawn show in June, with Ann Curry winning over as co-anchor.
"This is a hard day of the week for me - I'm gonna try to hold myself together here - but after months of personal reflection and private conversations with my family and my friends, I've decided to leave 'Today,'" said Vieira, adding that she'd like to spend more time with her family. (Her husband has long battled multiple sclerosis and cancer.) She will carry on in a fresh job at NBC News, with an official statement owing in the impending months.
