Matt Lauer

  • 06 July 2007

Date of birth

30th December, 1957

Occupation

TV Presenter

Sex

Male

Height

1.80

NBC Internal Report Finds "No Evidence" That Management Knew Of Matt Lauer's Behaviour

By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 May 2018

Matt Lauer

Lauer had been fired from NBC's 'Today' show in November 2017, after four women came forward to allege sexual impropriety on his part.

An internal investigation by NBC has found no evidence that anybody in leadership positions at the network had knowledge of any complaints made against former ‘Today’ anchor Matt Lauer before he was fired.

The investigation was led by NBC Universal’s general counsel Kim Harris, and focussed on Lauer’s behaviour in the workplace and the complaints from four women who came forward in late November last year. Following the complaints, Lauer was fired from the network’s popular ‘Today’ show.

As part of the investigation, nearly 70 former and current employees at the network about whether they had previous knowledge of Lauer’s alleged behaviour before the women came forward.

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Matt Lauer Still Sending Advice To NBC About 'Today' Show

By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 January 2018

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After being sacked in November 2017, Lauer has been reportedly firing off suggestions about the show - even though nobody asked him to.

Disgraced former presenter of NBC’s prestigious ‘Today’ show Matt Lauer has been offering unsolicited advice to the show’s producers, more than a month after he was fired from the programme for sexual misconduct in the workplace.

According to a report from Page Six on Wednesday (January 3rd), sources from NBC are claiming that Lauer, who was given his marching orders in late November after receiving complaints of inappropriate sexual behaviour toward female colleagues, is firing off advice from his sofa to ‘Today’ staff – and that they’re not best pleased about it!

His advice apparently even included a suggestion that one of the producers had used the wrong piece of introduction music to lead into a segment on the show.

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Matt Lauer Fired From NBC's 'Today' Show After Sexual Misconduct Allegation

By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 November 2017

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Lauer was shown the door by NBC on Wednesday, following an allegation of sexual misconduct against a colleague that emerged earlier this week.

American television presenter Matt Lauer has been sacked from his job fronting one of the country’s biggest morning shows, after NBC fired him following an allegation of sexual misconduct from a colleague.

The 59 year old veteran host of NBC’s ‘Today’ show was shown the door by the network on Wednesday morning (November 29th) after one of Lauer’s colleagues came forward with a “detailed complaint” on Monday, it has been reported.

Lauer’s co-hosts, Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb, announced the news at the start of Wednesday morning’s show – having apparently only been told about his departure a few minutes before they went on air.

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Matt Lauer seen at The Rolling Stones Exhibitionism opening night held at Industria Superstudio, New York City, United States - Tuesday 15th November 2016

Willie Geist, Hoda Kotb, Savannah Guthrie, Tamron Hall and Matt Lauer at the 54th New York Film Festival screening of 'Jackie' held at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, United States - Friday 14th October 2016

Matt Lauer watching Macklemore & Ryan Lewis performing live on NBC's 'Today' show - New York, United States - Thursday 23rd June 2016

Video - Idina Menzel And Meghan Trainor Appear At 2014 Billboard Women In Music Luncheon - Part 2

Numerous pop superstars made appearances at the 2014 Billboard Women in Music Luncheon held at Cipriani Wall Street in New York. Among them were 'Frozen' star Idina Menzel and 'All About That Bass' hitmaker Meghan Trainor.

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"Happy" Ariana Grande Refuses To Discuss Rumoured Romance With Big Sean

By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 31 August 2014

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Ariana Grande is "happy" but will not discuss her rumoured relationship with Big Sean.

Ariana Grande has refused to discuss her rumoured relationship with 26-year-old rapper Big Sean. The 21-year-old actress and singer appeared on Ryan Seacrest's radio talk show On Air on Wednesday (27th August) but did not give anything away - on air at least!

Image caption Branson is almost ready for takeoff.

"We are delighted that we are going to be working with you," Branson, 63, told Matt Lauer and Savannah Guthrie, the hosts of NBC television's "Today" morning show.

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Mika Brzezinski On Miley Cyrus: Disgusting, Embarrassing, Terrible, Pathetic & Just Plain Bad

By Lauren James in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28 August 2013

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Miley Cyrus cannot count TV host Mika Brzezinski as a fan.

"She's really messed up," brands Today's Mika Brzezinski on Miley Cyrus. The TV host who sent comedian Russell Brand into a rage with her ill-prepared and patronising interview has given her rather extreme views on Miley's divisive MTV Video Music Awards show performance on Monday night.

Image caption Matt Lauer on Today

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Al Roker, Ann Curry and Matt Lauer - Al Roker, Ann Curry and Matt Lauer Friday 15th June 2012 Justin Bieber performs live at Rockefeller Center as part of the 'Today' show's concert series

Mary Har and Matt Lauer Friday 24th October 2008 The Friar's Club Roast of Matt Lauer at the New York Hilton - Arrivals New York City, USA