i m in love. i m like crying. hoda shines a light for special kids today, wednesday, september 24th, 2014. announcer: from nbc news, this is today. with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. and good morning. welcome to today on a wednesday morning. i m matt lauer along with hoda kotb, al roker and natalie morales. i don t think we re overselling to say that song we ll see is amazing. i m so excited. sarah and cindy agreed to come together, mash up the two songs, their anthems, brave and true colors. it s magic. for a great cause. a terrific cause. that light comes out of your head. what s going on there. interesting. we will get to that. let s start on a wednesday morning with our top story. this is an important day for president obama as he addresses the united nations. on the heels of the first u.s.-led air strikes on isis in syria nbc s chief foreign correspondent richard engel is in turkey. good morning to you. r
and taylor s big breakup, one of the biggest pop stars in the world takes her entire catalog of music from spotify, leaving her fans wondering if they ll ever, ever, ever get back together, today, tuesday, november 4th, 2014. announcer: from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. welcome to today on a tuesday morning. taylor swift in one corner, spotify in another. two of your favorite things. i know. will they be able to shake it off? i can keep going. it s a big, big deal because she s one of the biggest stars in the recording industry. if she s successful and she holds her ground here, i think a lot of other people are going to join her. it all comes down to the money artists are making. a lot of them feel like they re losing out with spotify. we ll get to that in a bit. let s start off with our top story. it is election day. the polls are opening, and control of both the house and the senate h
oh, my god! i m like crying. hoda shines a light for some very special kids today, wednesday, september 24th, 2014. announcer: from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah going to r rr rry live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. good morning. welcome to a wednesday. i m matt lauer with hoda kotb, al roker and natalie morales. savannah is still on maternity live. that ong is masong is amazing. they mash up their two songs, brave and true colors. it is magic, guys. for a great cause. that light started to come out of your head, it was like raiders of the lost arc. she really is shining a light. we will get to that. let s start off with a top story. this is an important day for president obama as he addresses the united nations. on the heels of the first u.n.-led air strikes on isis in syria. foreign correspondent richard engel is in turkey near the syrian border. richard, good morning to you. reporter: good morning, matt. sencom has con
one of the biggest pop stars in the world takes her entire catalog from spotify leaving her fans wondering if they will ever, ever get back together. announcer: from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. welcome to today on a tuesday morning. taylor swift in one corner, spotify in another. two of your favorite things. i know. will they be able to shake it off? i can keep going. if she s successful and holds her ground here, i think a lot of other people will join her. it all comes down to the money artists are making. a lot of them feel like they re losing out with spotify. we ll get to that in a bit. let s start off with our top story. it is election day. the control of both the house and the senate hangs in the balance. national correspondent peter alexander is on capitol hill this morning. peter, good morning to you. reporter: matt, good morning to you. like the capitol dome itself, you may
the big reveal. we will show you what it took to put together. now hoda is shining a light on remarkable kids today, thursday, september 25th, 2014. from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer, and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. good morning. welcome to today on a thursday morning. i m matt lauer with with hoda kotb. natalie morales and al roker here as well. people have heard little portions of the song that you re putting together and have put together on the network overnight. it s been sneak iing on ther. it s all for pediatric cancer. what warmed my heart, i looked outside my heart today, it s ra raining, icky outside. the plaza is packed with supporters supporting pediatric cancer, so thank you to everybody that came out to support it. terrific. maybe we can get it on itunes. that would be great. we will have the premiere of that video in a little while. let s get to our top story, a busy morning for you, al, widespread floo