'TODAY' host Craig Melvin revisits Columbia for hometown segment
Craig Melvin, a Wofford College graduate and co-anchor of the "TODAY" show, recently returned to his hometown of Columbia to record a special tour segment highlighting familiar places from his past. The feature will appear on NBC this week as part of the "TODAY" program, showcasing Melvin’s experiences throughout the Midlands.
Nearly a year ago, the Emmy-winning journalist took over Hoda Kotb’s position on "TODAY," calling his new role “more than just a host” in an interview with the Post & Courier Free Times.
Episode details
The upcoming segment will celebrate Melvin’s local roots and offer viewers a personal glimpse into his journey from Columbia to national television.
Author’s summary
Craig Melvin returns to Columbia for a heartfelt NBC "TODAY" feature that honors his Midlands upbringing and career progress.