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The TODAY<\/em> show<\/a> has recently undergone some changes, but fans are concerned about the whereabouts of one co-host: Sheinelle Jones<\/strong>. The TV personality has noticeably been absent from the NBC program, and viewers want an explanation. Is Sheinelle out sick? Is she dealing with a family emergency? Whatever the case may be, Hollywood Life<\/strong> is breaking down Sheinelle\u2019s absence below.<\/p>\n

Who Is Sheinelle Jones?<\/h2>\n

Sheinelle is an accomplished journalist, news anchor and TV correspondent. She landed her first broadcast job with WICS. The Illinois native eventually earned her position at NBC News after working with various news stations over the years.<\/p>\n

Where Is Sheinelle Jones From the Today<\/em> Show?<\/h2>\n

Fans of TODAY<\/em> were concerned when they didn\u2019t see Sheinelle during Hoda Kotb<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s last day on the morning show. Hoda left<\/a> the program after nearly 20 years<\/a> of being on the air, and she and Sheinelle developed a close work friendship. Sheinelle even wished Hoda \u201cHappy Birthday\u201d in August 2024 by writing a heartfelt Instagram<\/a> caption, which read, \u201cTo my friend who exudes joy and love every single morning. Love you @hodakotb !! I know I say it all of the time, but you make my heart happy.\u201d<\/p>\n

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When Is Sheinelle Jones Coming Back to Today<\/em>?<\/h2>\n

It\u2019s unclear when Sheinelle is returning to TODAY.\u00a0<\/em>She has not publicly addressed her absence. However, fans are worried about Sheinelle because of the staffing changes on the show. Since Hoda left the program, Craig Melvin<\/strong> became the co-anchor<\/a> alongside Savannah Guthrie<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Previously, Sheinelle congratulated Craig on his new position in a November 2024 Instagram<\/a> post. She affectionately called him her \u201clittle bro\u201d in the caption, adding that Craig was \u201cgoing to slide to the right and join Savannah as TODAY<\/em> [co-host] when Hoda starts her new chapter in January.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cIf you\u2019ve watched us over the last decade \u2013 you can tell that we\u2019re all pretty close,\u201d Sheinelle gushed. \u201cI couldn\u2019t be happier for Craig; when they officially named him this morning, I couldn\u2019t help but get a little teary \u2013 because I know how hard he\u2019s worked. It turns out \u2013 MC Hammer was both of our first concerts \u2026 mine in Kansas \u2013 his in South Carolina. Hence the music! (I really wanted to be a Hammer Girl \u2026 I don\u2019t think Craig had that dream. Eventually I decided to go for being a news anchor\u2026 which kinda worked out.) Love you @craigmelvinnbc ! Congratulations!!!\u201d<\/p>\n

How Long Has Sheinelle Jones Been on Today<\/em>?<\/h2>\n

Sheinelle has been working on the TODAY<\/em> show since 2014. She surpassed her 10-year work anniversary with NBC in 2024.<\/p>\n

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