
**FILE** "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie appears Aug. 10, 2011, on the set during a broadcast in New York. (Associated Press/NBC)

**FILE** "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie appears Aug. 10, 2011, on the set during a broadcast in New York. (Associated Press/NBC)

**FILE** "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie appears Aug. 10, 2011, on the set during a broadcast in New York. (Associated Press/NBC)

**FILE** NBC's "Today" show co-host Ann Curry attends the show's 60th anniversary celebration at the Edison Ballroom in New York on Jan. 12, 2012. (Associated Press)

**FILE** NBC's "Today" show co-host Ann Curry attends the show's 60th anniversary celebration at the Edison Ballroom in New York on Jan. 12, 2012. (Associated Press)

NBC "Today" shows co-hosts Ann Curry and Matt Lauer (center) banter Tuesday with actor Jimmie Walker of 1970s comedy series "Good Times" fame. The TV entertainment rumor mill has Ms. Curry in danger of being axed from the show because of faltering ratings after more than 16 years at the top of the morning-show ladder. (NBC via Associated Press)

NBC "Today" shows co-hosts Ann Curry and Matt Lauer (center) banter Tuesday with actor Jimmie Walker of 1970s comedy series "Good Times" fame. The TV entertainment rumor mill has Ms. Curry in danger of being axed from the show because of faltering ratings after more than 16 years at the top of the morning-show ladder. (NBC via Associated Press)

Matt Lauer may not be having Ann Curry at his side much longer as a co-host of NBC's "Today." (Associated Press)

"Today" show co-hosts Matt Lauer and Ann Curry appear during a segment of the NBC show in July 2011 in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)