Meredith Vieira

"Today" show host Matt Lauer will reportedly reconsider leaving the NBC show after his contract ends in December, if the network gives him a significant pay increase... to the tune of $30M?! According to TMZ , the negotiations are currently in the works, but if NBC agrees, Lauer could earn as much as $30 million a year. He is currently taking home $17 million, which means the $30-million payout would give him a whopping 76 percent pay raise. Whether TV's top morning man is worth $30...Read Full Story

Matt Lauer may stay with the "Today Show" if he gets the ridiculous MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR raise that he wants. Luckily, that smoking HOT Ann Curry ISN'T going ANYWHERE! Add this to your queue Added: Sat Feb 11 01:41:13 UTC 2012 Air date: Fri Feb 10 00:00:00 UTC 2012 Duration: 01:38Read Full Story

Will he stay or will he go? The rumors have been out there as to whether Matt Lauer will re-sign with The Today Show when his contract ends in December. It turns out that money does talk and if NBC is willing to pay a record amount of it, a speculated $30 million, Lauer may [...]Read Full Story

Matt Lauer was just about to walk away from the Today Show and somehow he might be wheeled back in for a bigger paycheck…from $17 million to $30 million. Now that’s a paycheck! Matt Lauer has softened his position about leaving “Today” in December at the end of his contract — that is, if NBC [...]Read Full Story

With a sly smile and welcoming arms, Matt Lauer (if you've paid attention) usually starts off his interviews slow and sure (innocently enough, eh?). Today, shortly after a guest was settled into the comfy "hot seat" (lured there by a false sense of security?) - the once-charming snake-oil salesman proceeded to go for the jugular. In a shameless effort to - unnerve the guest, stir up a little controversy, and muster up ratings - do 'ya think? Just maybe, the normally-congenial easy-going talk...Read Full Story