Mat Lauer Button

Nbc didn t deny the existence of such a button just the claim the button could lock someone inside a room.

Mat lauer button.

That infamous privacy button that matt lauer had under his desk was an executive perk rather than a nefarious thing used to trap women in his office katie couric told wendy. Rather the button allowed him to sexually harass female staffers without the fear of someone walking in on him. Matt lauer s desk had a button that locked his door. 16 two weeks before he was fired.

About that secret button in matt lauer s office. Shocking new allegations have emerged about the sexual misconduct scandal that is quickly enveloping matt lauer. While not necessarily of the overtly sexual kind lauer has long been known for being a massive bully. The secret button that matt lauer allegedly used to lock his door inside nbc s rockefeller center headquarters was not a unique security feature a source at the show tells people.

Matt lauer has had years and years of documented bad behavior. The anchor s door locking mechanism acts as a particularly vivid metaphor for the amount of power and protection many influential men enjoy. Former nbc news anchor matt lauer denied that his office has a secret button that could trap unsuspecting women inside his office two years after the claim sent shock waves through the media industry. Zach pagano ap by paul farhi.

He famously orchestrated ann curry s dismissal from nbc and childishly called the plan operation bambi because getting rid of curry would be like killing bambi. Nbc may have killed ronan farrow s exposé on harvey weinstein to protect matt lauer. Matt lauer on the set of today on nov. On wednesday mere hours after nbc announced that it had fired the today anchor.

Other nbc execs might too was the formulation of the sacramento bee. A similar button exists or at least recently existed in the office of.