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Matt Lauer, 'TODAY' Host On Ski Vacation As 'GMA' Ratings Increase

Matt Lauer is on taken a vacation during a critical time in the television industry. Lauer, 54, was seen on holiday in Colorado during TV's sweeps period, an important time when the industry does everything they can to boost ratings to help increase their advertising revenue.

Ann Curry CNN Gig Update, 'Too Expensive,' Says Source

CNN will not recruit Ann Curry because they think she is too expensive. The network's executives at the cable channel also think her bid to be let out of her NBC contract so she can work with her former boss, Jeff Zucker, who is now president at CNN, has gone "too far."

Ann Curry, Former TODAY Show Anchor Banned From Live TV Reports? So Says Source

NBC will not let Ann Curry tape live interviews, according to a report. The "peacock network" will only run pre-taped segments with the former "TODAY" show host. "She's been pushing for live interviews, but NBC will only air her taped interviews, presumably so they can edit them," a source told The New York Post.

Matt Lauer Wants NBC to Let Ann Curry Out Of Contract For CNN Gig?

Two weeks after former "TODAY" co-anchor Ann Curry has asked NBC to let her out of her contract so she can begin a new position at CNN, her former colleague Matt Lauer is defending her request and has also asked NBC executives to sever her contract. "Matt thinks that NBC should let Ann out of her contract so that she can take the CNN gig," a source told Radar Online.
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