Matt Lauer's 'Today' Show Contract Extended By NBC
Matt Lauer's contract with NBC's Today show has been extended, laying rumours to rest surrounding his dismissal. The network received a number of complaints after Lauer's co-anchor on the morning show, Ann Curry, left. However, NBC has offered its official endorsement of the 56-year-old anchor and released a public statement making clear their intentions to keep Lauer on the show.
Image caption Matt Lauer's hosting has recieved criticism.
Ann Curry previously co-anchored the Today show with Lauer.