Meredith Vieira — Leaving 'Today'
Meredith Vieira is stepping down from her gig as co-host of the “Today” show on NBC … this according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Vieira will reportedly remain on the show until June — nearly 3 months before the end of her contract.
According to the report, Vieira will be replaced by newsreader Ann Curry … and correspondent Natalie Morales will be bumped up to Curry”s old spot.
As first reported, Vieira — who took the gig next to Matt Lauer in 2006 — wanted off the show for a while because she hated the early hours, has a husband who is ill and she”s making plenty of money doing her syndicated game show, “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.”
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