| Lauer, Vieira Share 'Today' Secrets |
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WESH.com - Winter Park, FL, USA
- An all-access look revealed what the faces of "Today" are like behind the scenes.
The anchors of "Today" said the fun comes from how different the show is every day.
"I've done this for a long time now, on the 'Today' show," Lauer said. "It's still enormously fun. It's fun to know that when I hear about a story in the afternoon, chances are I'm going to interview the person at the center of that story in the morning."
Sometimes a local story can become a big national story. In the case of the Interstate 4 pileup in Orlando, "Today" fired up footage |
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Celebrities : Matt Lauer, Meredith Vieira
Categories : Celebrity News
Posted 2/11/2008 07:02:04 AM | Permalink
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| Meredith Vieira's Thorny Issue with a Straying Husband on Today Show |
People Magazine - USA
- Who knew a dozen roses could cost so much?
According to Houston man Leroy Greer, the price is painful public scrutiny. But the Today Show's Meredith Vieira isn't buying it.
"You cheated on your wife," Vieira said in an interview Monday with Greer regarding his lawsuit against 1-800-Flowers – which he accuses of sending the bill to his wife after he ordered a dozen roses for his girlfriend. "Didn't you bring sort of bring this on yourself?"
Greer's $1 million lawsuit – filed this week in a Texas federal court – stems from his claim that once the secret flower purchase was revealed |
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Celebrities : Meredith Vieira
Categories : News Commentators / Journalists, Game Show Hosts, TV Hosts, Talk Show Hosts, TV Personalities, Speakers News, Celebrity News
Posted 8/13/2007 01:08:36 AM | Permalink
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| 'Millionaire' has a special place in Vieira's heart |
Scripps News - Washington, DC, USA
- "Today" and "The View" brought Meredith Vieira a high profile, but her heart belongs to "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire."
"Before 'Today' even came around, I was doing 'Millionaire.' I am totally devoted to the people there," she says.
"People say, 'How can you do a game show?' I am very proud of what I do. I am never ashamed by what I do. I love giving money to people."
Her peers notice. She won a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Game Show Host last year, and she's up for the same award this year. (The Daytime Emmys are handed out in a |
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Celebrities : Meredith Vieira
Categories : Celebrity News
Posted 6/5/2007 12:06:06 AM | Permalink
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| Meredith Vieira to 'Host' the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire DVD Game |
MovieWeb - USA
- Global interactive games company Imagination International Corp. has inked a three-year deal with Disney &ABC Domestic Television for the exclusive rights to the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire DVD Game.
The Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, currently in development, will feature Emmy award-winning "Millionaire" host Meredith Vieira. The game will be available in fall '07 and retail for $19.99.
Imagination Entertainment pioneered the DVD game category in 2001, and in doing so added the magic of television to the board game experience. Hugely successful DVD games on the Imagination roster include the home DVD editions of Deal or No Deal |
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Celebrities : Meredith Vieira
Categories : Celebrity News
Posted 5/31/2007 12:05:42 AM | Permalink
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