NBC fires Matt Lauer over 'inappropriate sexual behavior'
November 30, 2017
NEW YORK (AP) — NBC News fired "Today" show host Matt Lauer for what it said Wednesday was "inappropriate sexual behavior" with a colleague, making him perhaps the most familiar figure in America brought down so far by the misconduct accusations that have swept through Hollywood and the media over the past two months.
Also, former "Prairie Home Companion" host Garrison Keillor was cut loose by Minnesota Public Radio over an allegation of "inappropriate behavior." Keillor, 75, said he inadvertently put his hand on a woman's bare back in an attempt to console her.
NBC news chief Andrew Lack...
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