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Another big beast of US TV has gone - Matt Lauer, thought to be on $25m a year, has been fired from NBC Today. And the decision was fast, with the complaint apparently only received on Monday night.

Matt Lauer has been terminated from NBC News. On Monday night, we received a detailed complaint from a colleague about inappropriate sexual behavior in the workplace by Matt Lauer. As a result, we’ve decided to terminate his employment. pic.twitter.com/1A3UAZpvPb

— TODAY (@TODAYshow) November 29, 2017

Meanwhile NPR has suddenly parted company with Chief News Editor David Sweeney, after at least three complaints.