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- Superbowl and The Today Show both broadcast on NBC
- Superbowl pre-game coverage began at noon on February 1, 2009
- Lauer previously interviewed Obama in May and September of 2008
- Interview took place at The White House
- Interview occurred about 5PM EST, an hour before kickoffET Online: Is Matt Lauer Watching The Super Bowl with The Obamas? (January 28, 2009)
- Obama once mistakenly called Matt Lauer "Tim" during a May, 2008 interviewHuffington Post: Barack Obama Slips Up, Calls Matt Lauer "Tim" (VIDEO) (May 5, 2008)
- Lauer will not be watching the game with the ObamasFilm.com: Matt Lauer Interview With President Obama Goes Live On Super Bowl Sunday (January 28, 2009)
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The first interview with President Barack Obama since his inauguration was conducted by The Today Show co-host Matt Lauer on Superbowl Sunday. Parts of the interview aired during the pre-game show and the full interview aired February 2, 2009 on The Today Show.Dallas Morning News: Lauer lands Obama interview for Super Bowl Sunday (January 28, 2009)
Quotes
"Matt Lauer may have lost the US Airways hero pilot interview to former co-anchor Katie Couric, but he's rebounding nicely with an even bigger "get": President Barack's Obama's first televised sit-down since moving into The White House." — iFilmFilm.com: Matt Lauer Interview With President Obama Goes Live On Super Bowl Sunday (January 28, 2009)"I was thinking of going to Sasha and Malia and saying I really have nowhere else to go, and I don't want to be on the plane again as the kickoff airs...I've got pigs in a blanket I can stay!" — Matt Lauer on Conan O'BrienET Online: Is Matt Lauer Watching The Super Bowl with The Obamas? (January 28, 2009)
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Barack Obama Matt Lauer Questions
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What is Barack Obamas actual position on gay marriage? 2 AnswersI would say this video gives the best answer: http://www.youtu... read more -
Does Barack Obama really deserve the Novel Prize for peace? 12 AnswersThere have been several posts on this, I even posted one myself. My direct answer to your question would be no he does not deserve it. This quick answer has n... read more -
What time is Matt Lauer going to be interviewing President Obama today? 2 AnswersMatt Lauer's Super Bowl Pregame interview with President Barack Obama will air around 2:00 p.m. PST or 5:00 p.m. EST. read more -
Your opinion about the news outsourcing projects to India by Barack Obama. 5 AnswersThis seems to fly in the face of some of his other statements from just last week. If he's consistent in using taxes as a tool as he's stated in order to get b... read more
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