with stars. we will hear from country s music next big thing today, january 19th, 2013. from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. live from studio 1-a in rockefeller plaza. good morning. welcome to today on a wednesday morning i m matt lauer. i m savannah guthrie along side al roker and natalie morales. president obama just wrapped up a speech from berlin following a morning news conference with the german chancellor, angela merkel. let us get right to our correspondent, chuck todd, who has been traveling with the president. good morning to you. reporter: good morning, matt a hot day in berlin. the president just finishing this speech behind me. you bring up this issue of the nsa controversy. let me set the scene for you as far as the german public is concerned, the german media, and it s a hot topic here, and germans sensitive of the eavesdropping, and this has been a hot topic, one politically concerning to angela merkel, while the preside