His office was in a secluded space and he had a button under his desk that allowed him to lock his door from the inside without getting up according to a variety story published wednesday only.
Matt lauer door lock button under desk.
Nbc released the results of its internal investigation into lauer in may 2018 which said there s a button common in executive offices in multiple nbcuniversal facilities to provide an efficient way to close the door without getting up from the desk the button nbc continued releases a magnet that holds the door open.
But the piece of information social media seemed to really seize on was the idea that lauer reportedly had a button at his desk that allowed him to close and lock his office door presumably.
Lauer fired on wednesday amid allegations of sexual misconduct didn t install the button that enabled him to lock his office.
This afforded him the assurance of privacy variety s.
This is the creepy reason matt lauer had a secret button under his desk on wednesday morning news emerged that longtime today show host matt lauer had been fired from nbc for sexual impropriety.
Last november variety reported that matt lauer had a secret button under his desk that allowed him to lock the door from the inside.
This afforded him the assurance of.
Matt lauer used a button under his desk at nbc to lock his office door from the inside after inviting in women variety reported.
The news came as a shock to lauer s colleagues who were only informed about the decision mere moments before they went on air.
Back in 2017 variety s ramin setoodeh wrote that lauer had a button under his desk that allowed him to lock his door from the inside without getting up.
Nbc fired lauer on wednesday after the network received a complaint.
This detail was based on victims accounts and confirmed by.