Ann Curry Wasn’t Surprised When She Heard About the Matt Lauer Allegations

From She Knows authored by Christina Marfice:

“Updated Jan. 17, 2018, 8:00 a.m. PT: Well, we knew Ann Curry’s first interview in five years was going to be revealing. We just didn’t know how deep she would actually go.

On CBS Good Morning today, Jan. 17, Curry finally opened up about her ouster from NBC in 2012. But what she didn’t seem to want to talk too much about was her former coanchor, Matt Lauer, who was fired from Today in late November over allegations of sexual misconduct.

When asked if Lauer abused his power at the network, Curry skirted around the question, saying she was “trying to do no harm in these conversations.” What she did say, though, was that the allegations against Lauer didn’t surprise her.

“But I can say, because you’re asking me a very direct question, I would be surprised if many women did not understand that there was a climate of verbal harassment that existed,” she said about her time at NBC. ‘I think it would be surprising if someone said that they didn’t see that. Verbal sexual harassment was pervasive.'”

 

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