Ann Curry's contract with NBC will NOT be renewed when it expires, the latest fallout after she was dumped as co-anchor of TODAY, Breaking Celebrity News has exclusively learned.

The 57-year-old veteran journalist's contract with the network, where she is National and International Correspondent/Anchor for NBC News and the Anchor at Large for TODAY, expires imminently, a source confirmed.

Network brass has formally advised Curry's representative, high-profile Washington D.C. lawyer Robert Barnett, that her $12 million-a-year deal won't be extended, the insider said.

Curry has been at the center of speculation about her future since the network's botched handling of the co-anchor’s exit from TODAY in 2012.

Instead of a celebrated send-off with a highlight reel of Curry’s 15 years service on the one-time ratings juggernaut, she was given just five minutes at the close of the show, as opposed to Meredith Vieira's star-studded goodbye.

"There was a time very soon after Ann was fired from TODAY that it was inconceivable the network would let her go," a source said.

"She had a lot of allies, but after New York Times reporter Brian Stelter wrote