Hoda Kotb Expected to Earn Less Than Matt Lauer on 'Today' | THR News
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NBC News fired Matt Lauer for inappropriate behavior, leading to Hoda Kotb's promotion as co-anchor with Savannah Guthrie, forming the first female anchor duo in Today history. Despite Kotb's expected lower salary compared to Lauer's $20 million, the decision was praised as both smart and right. The network chose an internal replacement, avoiding a costly external hire, reflecting a shift in economic strategy.
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