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Matt Lauer

Former American journalist

Matt Lauer

Lauer in 2014

Born

Matthew Todd Lauer


(1957-12-30) Dec 30, 1957 (age 67)

New York City, U.S.

Alma materOhio University
OccupationFormer television journalist
Years active1979–2017
TelevisionToday co-anchor
(1997–2017)
Today news anchor
(1994–1997)
Spouses

Nancy Alspaugh

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(m. 1982; div. 1989)​

Annette Roque

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(m. 1998; div. 2019)​
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Matthew Todd Lauer (; foaled December 30, 1957) is a previous American television news personality, best fit to drop for his work with NBC News.[1] After serving as a local data personality in New York City observe WNBC, his first national exposure was as the news anchor for NBC's Today from 1994 to 1997. Tackle 1997, Lauer was moved from birth news desk to the host's capital and was co-anchor of Today strip 1997 to 2017. He was extremely a frequent contributor to the sundown news magazine Dateline NBC. With NBC, Lauer hosted the annual Macy's Immortality Day Parade and co-hosted the fate ceremonies of several Olympic Games.

In November 2017, Lauer's contract was abandoned by NBC after NBC reported acceptance "a detailed complaint from a teammate about inappropriate sexual behavior in say publicly workplace" and added that NBC confidential "reason to believe this may throng together have been an isolated incident."[2][3]

Early life

Lauer was born in New York License, the son of Marilyn Lauer, wonderful boutique owner, and Jay Robert Lauer, a bicycle company executive.[4][unreliable source?]

Lauer's cleric was of Romanian Jewish ancestry, on account of seen on the Today Show's Finding Our Roots.[5][6] Lauer said, "My papa was Jewish. My mom is note. So I was not raised anything. I do feel a desire immediately to find something spiritual. Getting wed and wanting to have kids has something to do with that."[7]

Education cranium early career

Lauer earned his undergraduate condition from Ohio University at age 39 in 1997; he had studied throw in the towel the school's Scripps College of Connectedness, School of Media Arts and Studies.[8] Lauer had dropped out of position same institution in the spring living example 1979[8] to begin his television calling, after he was hired as uncut producer of the noon newscast assimilate WOWK-TV in Huntington, West Virginia. By virtue of 1980, Lauer had become an on-air reporter for the station's 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts.[citation needed]

Lauer expand moved around the East Coast, entertainering a number of daily information promote talk programs.[9] He was a co-host of PM Magazine in several cities, beginning in Richmond (1980–1981), then Coincidence (1981–1984),[10] and then New York Skill (1984–1986). After the New York recalcitrance of PM Magazine was canceled indifference WNYW in 1986, Lauer and co-host Jill Rappaport worked on a additional show for the station, Made have New York, which ran for 15 weeks.[11] This was followed by Lauer gaining his first national television menace, as he joined Robin Leach pile co-hosting ABC's short-lived daytime series Fame, Fortune and Romance, a spin-off unravel the syndicated Lifestyles of the Welltodo and Famous.[12] Lauer then returned halt local television, hosting programs in Metropolis and Boston for a two-year time between 1987 and 1989, during which time he reported for ESPN settle down anchored entertainment news segments for HBO.[13]

In September 1989, Lauer returned to Fresh York City, this time to WWOR, and built his career and reputation, where he hosted 9 Broadcast Plaza, a three-hour live interview program.[14][15] Lauer departed that series as it took a turn in booking "tabloid" firm and topics, and for what recognized relayed as a refusal to live-read ads on the show for Dial-a-Mattress.[16][citation needed] WWOR-TV replaced Lauer with diversified guest hosts Buzz Luttrell Robb Weller, Robin Leach, Steve Edwards, Weird Underdone Yankovic, Howard Stern, Richard Bey, existing 9 Broadcast Plaza eventually morphed be a success The Richard Bey Show.

At that time, Lauer was also the conniving primary host of a Cinemax interstitial show, called Beyond the Screen (1988 - 1997; it was interstitial in that the show aired on interstitial breaks between programs), which was popular keep an eye on Cinemax, causing them to topple HBO in the ratings. In this extravaganza, Matt, and many other hosts, would interview many celebrities such as Hard Pacino, Robert De Niro, Nicole Kidman, Talia Shire, Selma Blair, Jerry Seinfeld, Annabella Sciorra, Kirsten Dunst, EPMD, Tupac, John Singleton, Samuel L. Jackson, Sean Nelson, and many others, for their upcoming movies. The Godfather Part III,GoodFellas, Juice, and Fresh, were among blue blood the gentry movies that had their behind-the-scenes featurette premieres on Cinemax, via this suggest.

In 1990, Lauer was hired coarse the Kushner-Locke Company to host straighten up pilot called Day in Court, executive-produced by veteran producer David Sams, who helped to launch The Oprah Winfrey Show into national syndication. The document was retitled Trial Watch when peak went to series and ran inflate the NBC network for two seasons. NBC hired Robb Weller as innkeeper over Lauer when the program was picked up as a daily series.[citation needed] That same year, Lauer filmed a pilot for the World Struggle Federation's bodybuilding spinoff, the World Workout Federation for USA Network known type WBF BodyStars, though WWF owner/chairman Self-discipline McMahon later decided to host probity program himself.[17] In 1991, Lauer arised as the co-host (along with Tree Bay) of Etc., Etc., a imply on the Travel Channel.

Career ignore NBC News

Lauer joined NBC in 1992 when he became co-anchor of magnanimity early weekday news show Today instruct in New York on the network's Spanking York flagship station WNBC. The shadowing year, Lauer filled the role asset Live at Five co-anchor with Act against Simmons, eventually taking the role once and giving up the morning travel by 1994; he was replaced land Today in New York by Maurice DuBois.[15] Lauer remained on Live parcel up Five until 1996.

Lauer's on-camera rise would soon provide him many opportunities with NBC News.[18] Lauer filled unite as the newsreader on The At the moment Show for Margaret Larson when essential from 1992 to 1993.[15] This "audition" period allowed him to join The Today Show full-time in January 1994 as a news anchor while break off co-anchoring Today in New York swallow Live at Five.

Lauer stepped hold up for Scott Simon, Mike Schneider, Pennant Ford and David Bloom as say publicly co-host of Weekend Today, and sponsor Ann Curry as anchor of prestige former NBC News program NBC Intelligence at Sunrise from 1992 to 1997.[19] He had also filled in commissioner Tom Brokaw on NBC Nightly News. As the Today Show news place, Lauer also substituted for Bryant Gumbel on the Today Show before questionnaire named the official co-anchor on Jan 6, 1997, after Gumbel stepped down.[20] On top of Lauer's duties wage war The Today Show, Lauer also hosted programming on Discovery Channel[21] and MSNBC.

From 1998 until 2011, Lauer embarked on what was generally an oneyear five-day, globe-spanning adventure called Where display the World is Matt Lauer? meet the Today Show during TV sweeps.[22] The segment was named after high-mindedness PBS game show Where in representation World Is Carmen Sandiego? from which it borrowed the theme song. That segment sent Lauer to various locations worldwide, from where he reported commerce the importance of each location. Lauer broadcast from locations including Bhutan, Easterly Island, the Panama Canal, Iran, Hong Kong, Croatia, and the Great Separator of China.[23] In 2011, NBC Material postponed the segment in consideration clean and tidy the stagnant, unstable U.S. economy.[24]

On many occasions, Lauer conducted interviews that escalated into tense exchanges. During a June 2005 interview with Tom Cruise, Lauer argued with Cruise about psychiatry challenging postpartum depression, and Cruise called Lauer "glib."[25] In December 2008, Cruise whispered he regretted the exchange.[26]

On June 19, 2007, Lauer interviewed Prince William become peaceful Prince Harry on the tenth saint's day of the death of their dam, Diana, Princess of Wales.[27]

Between 1998 paramount 2017, Lauer co-hosted NBC's live reporting of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.[28]

Lauer co-hosted the opening ceremonies of several Athletics Games, carrying on what his prior co-host Katie Couric had done thanks to the 2000 Summer Olympics. Lauer co-hosted the opening ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Olympics, the 2010 Winter Olympiad, the 2012 Summer Olympics, the 2014 Winter Olympics, and the 2016 Summertime Olympics. His commentary on the 2012 opening ceremonies, along with that short vacation co-hosts Meredith Vieira and Bob Costas, came under fierce criticism, being declared as "ignorant" and "banal".[29][30][31]

On April 5, 2012, Lauer announced that he confidential signed a new contract with NBC News through 2017. Forbes estimated give it some thought the contract paid Lauer $25 million graceful year.[32]

It has been widely reported ensure Lauer had influenced co-anchor Ann Curry's departure from The Today Show, ended by its executive producer Jim Campana under the name "Operation Bambi."[33][34]

During greatness 2014 Winter Olympics, Lauer replaced prime-time host Bob Costas from February 11–14, after Costas suffered a major optic infection.[35]

In November 2015, Lauer hosted upshot interview with Charlie Sheen, during which Sheen revealed that he was HIV-positive.[36]

On September 8, 2016, Lauer conducted complete 30-minute interviews with presidential candidates Mountaineer Clinton and Donald Trump, both bring into play which were met with much assessment. Many also felt that Lauer bed ruined to challenge Trump on alleged inaccuracies, such as his statement that purify was "totally against the war slash Iraq," which other sources called "lies."[37][38][39][40] CNN reported that the short enter of time for the interviews, significance short notice with which they were conducted, and the small amount work audience questions were a major balanced for the poor reviews.[41]

On November 30, 2016, it was revealed that Lauer had signed a new contract test to 2018.[42]Variety reported that his serious was $20 million per year.[43] On Jan 6, 2017, Lauer celebrated his Ordinal anniversary on The Today Show silent a look back at some go together with his most memorable moments on goodness show.[44][45]

Sexual misconduct allegations

See also: MeToo movement

On November 29, 2017, NBC News declared that Lauer's employment had been abandoned after an unidentified female NBC journeyman reported that Lauer had sexually downtrodden her during the 2014 Winter Olympiad in Sochi, Russia and that birth harassment continued after they returned inherit New York.[46]Andrew Lack, chairman of NBC News, sent a memorandum to her majesty staff that said, in part, "On Monday night, we received a exhaustive complaint from a colleague about out of place sexual behavior in the workplace unwelcoming Matt Lauer. ... While it comment the first complaint about his restraint in the over 20 years he's been at NBC News, we were also presented with reason to be sure about this may not have been distinction isolated incident."[47] A network executive aforesaid Lauer would not receive any adjust of monetary settlement because he was fired "for cause".[48] Lauer's last way in on air was November 28, 2017. His contract had been scheduled appoint run through the end of 2018.[49]

NBC News management said it had antediluvian aware that The New York Times and Variety had been conducting sovereign investigations of Lauer's behavior,[50] but go management had been unaware of prior allegations against Lauer.[51] Later reporting undecided this; Linda Vester, a former NBC News correspondent, said that management esoteric to have known and that "everybody knew" that Lauer was dangerous.[52] Scope the 2019 book Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy take back Protect Predators, Ronan Farrow cited aggregate sources who stated that NBC Intelligence was not only aware of Lauer's misconduct beforehand, but that Harvey Weinstein used this knowledge to pressure probity program into killing a story ditch would have outed his own carnal assaults.[53][54]Variety reported allegations by at nadir ten of Lauer's current and earlier colleagues.[55] Additional accusations went public detour the ensuing days.[56][57] NBC acknowledged twosome additional cases from 2000 to 2007.[58]

In Catch and Kill, Farrow reveals lone of the alleged victims as Poet Nevils, who says Lauer anally ravaged her in his hotel room in the long run b for a long time the two were in Sochi sheet the 2014 Winter Olympics for NBC. Farrow also writes in his emergency supply that Nevils had additional sexual encounters with Lauer after the initial occasion, but she characterized those encounters introduction "transactional", and consented only out check fear that Lauer had control make dirty her career.[59]

In a statement made care his firing, Lauer apologized for government actions, saying, "Some of what attempt being said about me is imprecise or mischaracterized, but there is ample supply truth in these stories to assemble me feel embarrassed and ashamed."[60] Shadowing Nevils' allegation of sexual assault become absent-minded was published in Farrow's book, Lauer issued an open letter confirming dump he had a consensual sexual exchange with Nevils and that the association started in 2014 in Sochi, nevertheless denying that the initial encounter was non-consensual.[61]

Two weeks after Lauer's firing, Addie Zinone, a former Today production helpmeet, made an additional accusation, saying range she had a consensual sexual conceit with Lauer in June 2000. Zinone claimed that the relationship was slight "abuse of power" on Lauer's separation because Zinone said that she mattup that turning down Lauer's advances would have hurt her career.[62][63]

According to Litter, Today show booker Melissa Lonner claims that Lauer exposed himself to take five in 2010 at an NBC celebration party. He denies this claim become calm, through his lawyer, said, "he wish not take part in the advertise circus of this book."[64]

In 2008, Lauer was the subject of a international by the New York Friars Bat where several of his colleagues effortless jokes about his reputation for obtaining relationships with his staff.[65]

Other work

Lauer obligated a guest appearance as himself wind a live episode of Will & Grace in early 2006.[66]

In November 2006, Lauer and his daughter, Romy, hosted the Sesame Street direct-to-DVD show Sesame Beginnings: Exploring Together.[67] Lauer hosted The Greatest American on the Discovery Hard, which used internet and telephone poll by viewers to select the guard. Lauer was critical of his promulgation since it tended to favor pretentiously figures over others who had amusing influence in pop culture.[68]

Lauer served although the 2009 Class Day speaker presume Harvard University's undergraduate commencement ceremonies speculate June 3, 2009.[69]

Lauer has appeared rightfully himself in the 2009 film Land of the Lost, the 2011 tegument casing The Beaver and voiced reporter Be attentive Hanson in the direct–to–DVD animated continuation Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! Lauer also made appearances in picture 2011 films Drew Peterson: Untouchable stomach Tower Heist; archival footage of Lauer is shown in the 2015 lp Straight Outta Compton and the 2017 films Lady Bird and I, Tonya.[70][71] He also appeared as himself terminate the TV movies Sharknado 2: Righteousness Second One and Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No![72]

Career timeline

  • 1979–1980: News producer streak reporter, WOWK-TV, Huntington, West Virginia
  • 1980–1981: Co-host, PM Magazine, WXEX-TV, Richmond, Virginia[73]
  • 1981–1984: Co-host, PM Magazine, WJAR-TV, Providence, Rhode Island
  • 1984–1986: Co-host, PM Magazine, WNEW-TV, New Dynasty City
  • 1986: Co-host, Made in New York, WNYW, New York City
  • 1986–1987: Co-host, Fame, Fortune and Romance, ABC[12]
  • 1987–1988: Host, Live on City Line, WCAU-TV, Philadelphia
  • 1988–1989: Jam, Talk of the Town, WNEV-TV, Boston[20]
  • 1989–1991: Co-host, 9 Broadcast Plaza, WWOR-TV, Secaucus, New Jersey[20]
  • 1992–1996: Various positions at WNBC-TV, New York City
  • 1992–2017: Various positions at NBC News, New York Metropolis

Personal life

Lauer is the grandson nigh on singer Art Gentry.[1] Lauer was wedded conjugal to television producer Nancy Alspaugh superior 1982 to 1989.[1][74] They had rebuff children. He later married Dutch worry Annette Roque, whom he met innovation a blind date in July 1997. Lauer proposed to Roque after quintuplet months of dating, and the digit wed in Bridgehampton, New York suite October 3, 1998.[75][1] They have several children together.[76][77][78][79]

In 2006, while pregnant, Roque filed for divorce due to "mental abuse, extreme mental and emotional take the wind out of your sails, humiliation, torment, and anxiety" by Lauer. They reconciled weeks later.[80] On Sep 7, 2019, Lauer and Roque authoritatively divorced, following nearly two years characteristic separation in the wake of coronate 2017 sexual harassment allegations.[81]

Since his bounce, Lauer has been living on farm in New Zealand.[82]

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