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Al Roker Bringing ‘Today’ Show To Ohio This Week: Report

The longtime "Today" personality will host live segments from Cleveland all week, Cleveland.com reports.

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In this file photo, Al Roker and Butter Man appear at the 94th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 26, 2020, in New York City. Roker this week is set to host several live broadcasts​ of the "Today" show from Cleveland.
In this file photo, Al Roker and Butter Man appear at the 94th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 26, 2020, in New York City. Roker this week is set to host several live broadcasts​ of the "Today" show from Cleveland. (File photo by Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for Macy's Inc.)

CLEVELAND, OH — Al Roker, longtime “Today” host and former WKYC news reporter, is returning to Cleveland this week to host live news segments highlighting the city’s reopening, Cleveland.com reports.

Roker’s visit comes via Today’s “Reopening America Today” series, which will air throughout the week during “Today,” “3rd Hour of Today” and several WKYC newscasts, the publication reports.

“Cities across the country are starting to reopen, so we wanted to take a look at how each city is dealing with, in their own way, restarting again,” Roker told the paper.

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