Couric also acknowledged hearing “whispers” about her pal’s behavior for years.
According to her recollection, the culture at CBS was rotten from the top down.
There was even a secret office where male workers conducted affairs.

A don’t-ask-don’t-tell culture where anything goes, and everything did."
Although their friendship didn’t last, Couric is hurt that Lauer thinks she “betrayed” him.
Couric even did her own research, describing what she found as “devastating.”

Finally, Couric had to admit there was a side of her friend she didn’t realize even existed.
However, these days, there’s “no relationship” whatsoever.