Bad Move? NBC Has 'No Plans' For Josh Elliott To Replace Matt Lauer On 'TODAY,' As 'GMA' Bosses Say Good Riddance!
April 1 2014, Published 7:38 a.m. ET
Has Josh Elliott's ego just torpedoed his career? After the Good Morning America host demanded an $8 million salary, his bosses called his bluff and watched him leave for NBC Sports. But now, NBC News sources tell Breaking Celebrity News exclusively that Elliott's on-screen time is about to go way down, since there are no plans for the former ESPN anchor to replace Matt Lauer on the TODAY show, despite rumors to the contrary.
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"There are absolutely no plans for for Josh to replace Matt on Today," an insider tells Breaking Celebrity News. "This was purely a sports hire. Josh could appear occasionally for sports stories, but even that would be in a very limi