Howard Kurtz breaks the news: “NBC didn’t wait long. One day after Katie Couric announced that she is leaving the ‘Today’ show, the network will announce today that Meredith Vieira is the new co-host of the top-rated morning show.”
More: “Although Vieira was very satisfied with her current situation and concerned about her three children and her husband, Richard M. Cohen, who suffers from multiple sclerosis, she decided after discussions with her family that the ‘Today’ opportunity was too tempting to reject…”
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