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Jenna Bush Hager inundated with support on Today as her time on the show is reflected upon

Hanna Fillingham
US Managing Editor
April 9, 2023
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Jenna Bush Hager is a beloved TV star and is a familiar face on the Fourth Hour of Today alongside Hoda Kotb in the week.

 The NBC star was inundated with support and love by fans this week too, as her time on the show was reflected upon.

Jenna marked four years hosting on the popular daytime program and on Instagram, a montage of her time on there so far was created to honor the work anniversary. 

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Alongside the clip, it read: "Four years ago today, @hodakotb and @jennabuager began co-hosting together on the 4th hour of TODAY. Take a look back at the laughs and tears we’ve shared along the way." 

Fans were quick to send supportive messages to Jenna, with one writing: "Congrats and many thanks for sharing yourselves and positivity with all of us who faithfully tune in," while another wrote: "This is so beautiful," while a third simply added: "Crying!" 

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Jenna took over from Kathie Lee Gifford on the Fourth Hour, following her retirement, and quickly hit it off with Hoda. 

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The pair are not only close on the show, but behind the scenes too, and often meet up with their children - who are similar ages - at the weekend.

Jenna is known for her down-to-earth personality and often shares stories about her personal life - from motherhood to her famous family - on the show. 

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The star also has a popular segment on the program - Read with Jenna - where she selects a book each month, inviting viewers to join in and read along with her. 

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Jenna Bush Hager has been working on Today for four years

Read with Jenna has gone from strength to strength since George W. Bush's daughter founded the project. To date, 36 of the 49 titles selected for it to date have made it to the bestseller list. 

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What's more, 16 of these bestsellers are from first-time authors, making it all the more of an achievement of Jenna's popularity and success of the book club. 

Jenna has also written a number of books herself, including a children's story, The Superpower Sisterhood, which she co-wrote with her twin sister, Barbara Bush.

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