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Monday, January 5<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(7-9 a.m.) Happy Healthy New Year: The Next Big Thing in Diet and Nutrition with Gretel Schueller. NBC\u2019s 100th<\/sup> Anniversary. Start TODAY: Tapping Your Hidden Potential with Adam Grant. 2026 Wellness Check with Dr. Taz Bhatia.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(9 a.m.) Consumer Confidential: January Freebies. Firestorm: The Great Los Angeles Fires and America\u2019s New Age of Disaster with Jacob Soboroff. Catching up with… Henry Louis Gates Jr. Life Lessons: Author Dale Atkins on Creating Lasting Memories with Grandparents. Start TODAY: January Plan.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(10 a.m.) Matt Rogers Co-Hosts. The Scoop with Danny Murphy and Evan Real from Page Six. Kal Penn on \u201cIndustry.\u201d<\/em> 14-Year-Old Doughnut Entrepreneur. Wellness Reset with Dria Murphy.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, January 6<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(7-9 a.m.) Happy Healthy New Year: Looking for Love in all the New (Old) Places. Jodie Foster on \u201cA Private Life\u201d<\/em> January Amazon Kickoff with Adrianna Brach. TODAY Food: Lauch of Start TODAY with Joy!  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(9 a.m.) TODAY\u2019s Checklist: Eating Healthy in the New Year with Dr. Ian Smith. On the Job: Grand Central Tour Guide. Places to See in 2026 with Jacqui Gifford. Winter Science Activities with Kate the Chemist. TODAY Food with Joanne Lee Molinaro.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(10 a.m.) Matt Rogers Co-Hosts. Social Dilemmas. Lucy Liu on \u201cRosemead.\u201d<\/em> 2026 Health Resolutions with Dr. Roshini Raj. Where to Travel in 2026 with Mark Ellwood. Level up Your Nutrition with Vanessa Rissetto.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, January 7<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(7-9 a.m.) Countdown to Milan: One Month Until the Winter Olympics. Happy Healthy New Year: TODAY\u2019s Consumer: Ways to Save: How to Negotiate Car Insurance and Get Your Best Deal. Ethan Hawke on \u201cBlue Moon.\u201d<\/em> Steals & Deals: New Year, New You with Jill Martin.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(9 a.m.) Consumer Confidential LinkedIn\u2019s 2026 Jobs on the Rise with Dan Roth. She Made It: Stakt Workout Mat. Catching up with Retta. What to Read in January with Brad Thor. TODAY Food: Easy Meals for the New Year with Rachel Mansfield.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(10 a.m.) Matt Rogers Co-Hosts. Catching up with John Mulaney. Ethan Hawke on \u201cBlue Moon.\u201d<\/em> 2026 Design Trends with Preston Konrad. Performance by cast of Broadway\u2019s \u201cAlladin.\u201d<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, January 8<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(7-9 a.m.) Kenan Thompson on \u201cUnfunny Bunny.\u201d <\/em>Shop This List: Routine Reset with Melissa Garcia. TODAY Food with Martha Stewart.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(9 a.m.)\u00a0On the Money: How to Keep Home Heating Costs Down\u00a0with Christine Romans. CNBC\u2019s Becky Quick on Her Personal Journey\u00a0& the CNBC Cures Campaign. Catching up with\u00a0Melissa\u00a0Roxburgh. Dads Got This: Dad\u00a0Nominated for a Grammy\u00a0Album with Daughter. Editor\u2019s Picks: Best Healthy Snacks with Adrianna Brach.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(10 a.m.) Matt Rogers Co-Hosts. Culture Countdown. Kiernan Shipka on \u201cIndustry.\u201d<\/em> TODAY Food with Dave Mizzoni. Kenan Thompson on \u201cUnfunny Bunny.\u201d<\/em> New Year\u2019s Fitness Goals with Tracy Anderson.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, January 9<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(7-9 a.m.) Tom Blyth and Emily Bader on \u201cThe People we Meet on Vacation.\u201d<\/em> New Rules for a Good Night\u2019s Sleep with Wendy Troxel. TODAY Food: Freeze It Friday with Paola Velez.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(9 a.m.) Consumer Confidential: New Rules for Real Estate with Stefani Berkin. Catching up with Myha\u2019la. Women’s Health 2026 Fitness Awards with Jacqueline Andriakos. Start TODAY with Joy: Meal Plans with Joy Bauer. Performance by Willa Ford.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(10 a.m.) Matt Rogers Co-Hosts. Internet\u2019s Divided with Arianna Davis. Catching up with Rebel Wilson. Fact or Fake with Rebel Wilson. 2026 Fashion Trends with Sam Spector. Jenna\u2019s Bookshop. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Monday, January 5  (7-9 a.m.) Happy Healthy New Year: The Next Big Thing in Diet and Nutrition with Gretel Schueller. NBC\u2019s 100th Anniversary. Start TODAY: Tapping Your Hidden Potential with Adam Grant. 2026 Wellness Check with Dr. Taz Bhatia.   (9 a.m.) Consumer Confidential: January Freebies. Firestorm: The Great Los Angeles Fires and America\u2019s New Age of Disaster with Jacob Soboroff. Catching up with… […]<\/p>\n

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