Al Roker and wife Deborah Roberts spend milestone anniversary on other sides of the globe - special reason revealed

The Today star's wife had an incredible work assignment


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On 5 June 2022

Al Roker and his wife Deborah Roberts are both busy television journalists and are often traveling around for work.

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And this weekend the family marked an incredible milestone - Al's oldest daughter Courtney's wedding anniversary - from other sides of the globe.

While Al was in New York, Deborah was in London reporting on the Platinum Jubilee.

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The TV star looked incredible in a series of elegant outfits as she joined the rest of her ABC colleagues during the special weekend.

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Proud father Al paid tribute to Courtney on Instagram on Saturday, alongside a series of pictures from the wedding day.

He wrote: "A very happy first anniversary to my darling daughter, @ouichefroker and my son-in-law, @djweslaga That was fast!!"

Today's Al Roker paid tribute to daughter Courtney on her wedding anniversary 

Deborah was on the first to reply, writing: "Happy anniversary dear hearts!" The TV star is a doting stepmother to Courtney, and is also mom to children Leila and Nick, who she shares with Al.

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Leila lives in Paris but was able to reunite with her mom last week before Deborah touched down in London.

They met up in Croatia and it looked like a great time was had by all. Deborah took her fans along with her during her time in London, and shared a gorgeous series of pictures in her closing post before heading back to the United States.

Deborah Roberts was in London reporting on the Platinum Jubilee

Alongside them, she wrote: "Sunday sentiment. I finish this assignment with a lighter spirit and grateful heart. What a whirlwind of fun and camaraderie @abcnews And since it is Sunday, it seems fitting to leave the Queen’s Jubilee with a hat parade. Thanks @racheltrevormorgan for your happy spirit and generosity.

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"I wish I could have walked away with all of your magical creations. But my luggage isn't big enough. There’s always next time, or online. Wishing you a little whimsy today. #grateful #sunday @willganss."

Courtney and Deborah are very close, and Al Roker's oldest child paid tribute to her stepmother, along with her mom Alice Bell and husband's mother in a heartfelt Mother's Day post last month.

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