Lester Holt is to step down as anchor of “NBC Nightly News” after a decade behind the desk of the flagship evening newscast, NBC News and others reported. The veteran journalist, who has been in the ...

For nearly a decade, Lester Holt has been the steady ... that he will be stepping away from his anchor duties early this summer. After years of commanding the evening news desk with authority ...

Lester Holt and NBC News have announced ... In an internal memo released to news outlets Monday morning, Holt — who turns 66 in March — said that after "10 years, 17 if you include my years ...

Lester Holt's replacement at "NBC Nightly News" has been revealed. Tom Llamas will succeed Holt as anchor and managing editor of the nightly news broadcast, NBC News announced on Wednesday. The ...

Veteran NBC anchor Lester Holt announced he will be stepping down from "NBC Nightly News" after helming the evening broadcast for nearly a decade.

The transition is expected to take place early this summer ... the anchor will stay at NBC “for years to come.” “Quite simply, Lester is the beating heart of this news organization,” Rodriguez wrote.

NBC Nightly News anchor Lester ... “After 10 years, 17 if you include my years on the weekends, the time has come for me to step away from my role as anchor of Nightly News,” Holt wrote.

At NBC, Hoda Kotb exited the "Today" show last month, citing a desire to spend more time with her children. "Meet The Press" moderator Chuck Todd left NBC News in January, saying he was "excited about ...

Holt, the first Black male solo anchor for a major network newscast, became anchor of "Nightly News" in June 2015, after ...

Lester Holt is signing off, one last time. The longtime anchor of NBC Nightly News—who has been a staple of the broadcast for a decade—announced Feb. 24 he will be stepping down from his role ...